re|la|tion|ship

re|la|tion|ship
re|la|tion|ship «rih LAY shuhn shihp», noun.
1. a connection: »

What is the relationship of clouds to rain?

2. the condition of belonging to the same family.
3. the state or condition that exists between people or groups that deal with one another: »

a business relationship, a social relationship.


Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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