relation

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noun

1. an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of two entities or parts together (Freq. 23)
• Derivationally related forms:
relationship, relate
• Hypernyms:
abstraction, abstract entity
• Hyponyms:
possession, social relation, position, spatial relation, ownership,
causality, relationship, human relationship, function, association, logical relation,
mathematical relation, foundation, connection, connexion, connectedness, unconnectedness,
linguistic relation, part, portion, component part, component, constituent,
affinity, kinship, family relationship, magnitude relation, quantitative relation, control,
business relation, reciprocality, reciprocity, interrelation, interrelationship, interrelatedness,
temporal relation, comparison, opposition, oppositeness, change
2. the act of sexual procreation between a man and a woman;
the man's penis is inserted into the woman's vagina and excited until orgasm and ejaculation occur (Freq. 2)
• Syn:
sexual intercourse, intercourse, sex act, copulation, coitus,
coition, sexual congress, congress, sexual relation, carnal knowledge
• Derivationally related forms:
coital (for: coitus), copulate (for: copulation)
• Hypernyms:
sexual activity, sexual practice, sex, sex activity
• Hyponyms:
defloration, fuck, fucking, screw, screwing,
ass, nooky, nookie, piece of ass, piece of tail, roll in the hay,
shag, shtup, hank panky, penetration, unlawful carnal knowledge, criminal congress
• Part Meronyms:
insemination
3. a person related by blood or marriage
- police are searching for relatives of the deceased
- he has distant relations back in New Jersey
• Syn:
relative
• Derivationally related forms:
relationship
• Hypernyms:
person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul
• Hyponyms:
ancestor, ascendant, ascendent, antecedent, root,
cousin, first cousin, cousin-german, full cousin, descendant, descendent,
in-law, relative-in-law, blood relation, blood relative, cognate, sib,
kin, kinsperson, family, enate, matrikin, matrilineal kin,
matrisib, matrilineal sib, agnate, patrikin, patrilineal kin, patrisib,
patrilineal sib, kinsman, kinswoman, kissing cousin, kissing kin, next of kin,
offspring, progeny, issue, second cousin, sibling, spouse,
partner, married person, mate, better half
• Member Holonyms:
kin, kin group, kinship group, kindred, clan, tribe
4. an act of narration
- he was the hero according to his own relation
- his endless recounting of the incident eventually became unbearable
• Syn:
telling, recounting
• Derivationally related forms:
recount (for: recounting), tell (for: telling), relate
• Hypernyms:
narration, recital, yarn
5. (law) the principle that an act done at a later time is deemed by law to have occurred at an earlier time
- his attorney argued for the relation back of the amended complaint to the time the initial complaint was filed
• Syn:
relation back
• Topics:
law, jurisprudence
• Hypernyms:
legal principle, judicial principle, judicial doctrine
6. (usually plural) mutual dealings or connections among persons or groups
- international relations
• Derivationally related forms:
relationship, relate
• Usage Domain:
plural, plural form
• Hypernyms:
dealings, traffic

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  relation back, telling, recounting, relative