Definition of Relations

1. Noun. Mutual dealings or connections or communications among persons or groups.

Exact synonyms: Dealings
Generic synonyms: Social Relation
Derivative terms: Deal

Definition of Relations

1. Noun. (plural of relation) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Relations

1. relation [n] - See also: relation

Lexicographical Neighbors of Relations

relational database
relational database management system
relational databases
relational threshold
relationalism
relationalities
relationality
relationally
relationalness
relationism
relationist
relationistic
relationists
relationless
relationlike
relations (current term)
relationshiply
relationshippy
relationships
relatival
relative
relative-in-law
relative-pronoun
relative URL
relative accommodation
relative address
relative addresses
relative adjective
relative adjectives

Literary usage of Relations

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. England and Russia in the East: A Series of Papers on the Political and by Henry Creswicke Rawlinson (1875)
"CHAPTER I. OUR POLITICAL relations WITH PERSIA.*. Opening of relations with Persia at the close of the last century.—2. Captain Malcolm's mission and treaty ..."

2. Prince Bismarck: An Historical Biography by Charles Lowe (1885)
"CHAPTER X. THE FOREIGN relations OF THE EMPIRE. ... may be called the cornerstone on which reposed the edifice of Germany's relations to all her neighbours ..."

3. The American Philosophy of Government by Alpheus Henry Snow (1921)
"THE AMERICAN PHILOSOPHY OF GOVERNMENT AND ITS EFFECT ON INTERNATIONAL relations Reprinted from "The American Journal of International Law," April, ..."

4. ... The Strategy of Minerals: A Study of the Mineral Factor in the World by George Otis Smith (1919)
"... on foreign relations of characteristics of peoples — Color and form — Language — Religion — Intelligence — Initiative — Effects on foreign relations of ..."

5. ... The Strategy of Minerals: A Study of the Mineral Factor in the World by George Otis Smith (1919)
"... on foreign relations of characteristics of peoples — Color and form — Language — Religion — Intelligence — Initiative — Effects on foreign relations of ..."

6. An Inquiry Into the Colonial Policy of the European Powers by Henry Brougham Brougham and Vaux (1803)
"OF THE FOREIGN RELATIONs OF CO INTRODUCTION. THE external relations of any independent flate, BOOK that is to fay, its influence upon its neighbours, ..."

7. General Botany for Universities and Colleges by Hiram Delos Densmore (1920)
"In order to present this more comprehensive idea of plant life clearly and concisely we shall need to consider first the peculiar relations of the world of ..."

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