Definitions for Relationship
rɪˈleɪ ʃənˌʃɪpre·la·tion·ship

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:3.0 / 4 votes

1. relationship, human relationshipnoun

   a relation between people; (`relationship' is often used where `relation' would serve, as in `the relationship between inflation and unemployment', but the preferred usage of `relationship' is for human relations or states of relatedness)

   "the relationship between mothers and their children"

2. relationshipnoun

   a state of connectedness between people (especially an emotional connection)

   "he didn't want his wife to know of the relationship"

3. relationshipnoun

   a state involving mutual dealings between people or parties or countries

4. kinship, family relationship, relationshipnoun

   (anthropology) relatedness or connection by blood or marriage or adoption

WiktionaryRate this definition:3.0 / 2 votes

1. relationshipnoun

   Connection or association; the condition of being related.

2. relationshipnoun

   Kinship; being related by blood or marriage.

3. relationshipnoun

   A romantic or sexual involvement.

4. relationshipnoun

   The level or degree of affinity between keys, chords and tones.

ChatGPTRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. relationship

   A relationship refers to the connection, association, or interaction between two or more individuals, entities, or things. It typically involves some level of emotional or social bond, commitment, or reliance, and can include various types such as romantic, familial, friendship, professional, or even casual connections. Relationships can vary in terms of intensity, duration, and expectations, and are often built on mutual understanding, trust, support, and shared experiences.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:2.0 / 3 votes

1. Relationshipnoun

   the state of being related by kindred, affinity, or other alliance

WikidataRate this definition:1.0 / 1 vote

1. Relationship

   An archaeological relationship is the position in space and by implication, in time, of an object or context with respect to another. This is determined, not by linear measurement but by determining the sequence of their deposition - which arrived before the other. The key to this is stratigraphy.

Editors ContributionRate this definition:2.0 / 1 vote

1. relationship

   A couple who have a kind and romantic connection.

   We are in our relationship now for a year and choose to marry each other.

   
   

   Submitted by MaryC on February 19, 2020  

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   relationship

   The kind way people communicate and behave with each other.

   Their relationship was one of mutual respect, love, support and passion.

   
   

   Submitted by MaryC on February 19, 2020  

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British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'Relationship' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #755

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'Relationship' in Written Corpus Frequency: #1362

3. Nouns Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'Relationship' in Nouns Frequency: #200

How to pronounce Relationship?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say Relationship in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Relationship in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Relationship in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of Relationship in a Sentence

1. Danny Russel:

   There is a worrisome shortage of tools for incident management in the US-China relationship. It is pretty urgent that the Danny Russel government pursues working lines of communication which allow them to respond to a crisis or to prevent a crisis. We need a 911 operator so to speak.

2. John Kerry:

   This initiative reflects the strategic importance of the U.S.-Afghan relationship and it recognizes a new era of cooperation between our governments, this is a framework that will incentivize the Afghan public and Afghan government to put our house in order, to be able to spend money.

3. Otis Brawley:

   It also reinforces the linear relationship between drinking alcohol and cancer risk : The more you drink, the higher the risk, alcohol is estimated to be the third-largest modifiable risk factor for cancer, responsible for 5.6 % of cancers.

4. Cristiano Ronaldo:

   He only ever looked at me as a business relationship, i know it. What Manchester UnitedWith Cristiano Ronaldo told me never came from the heart.

5. Susan Rice:

   We have seen our bilateral relationship evolve and strengthen in recent months. And we have found areas of broadened and deepened cooperation that we are certainly looking forward to building upon, at the same time, we have been able to discuss frankly our differences, which we both acknowledge need to be addressed effectively.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=Relationship
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Relationship
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
4. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Relationship
5. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=Relationship