Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - relation
Relation
relation
n. 1 a what one person or thing has to do with another. b the way in which one person stands or is related to another. c the existence or effect of a connection, correspondence, contrast, or feeling prevailing between persons or things, esp. when qualified in some way (bears no relation to the facts; enjoyed good relations for many years). 2 a relative; a kinsman or kinswoman. 3 (in pl.) a (foll. by with) dealings (with others). b sexual intercourse. 4 = RELATIONSHIP. 5 a narration (his relation of the events). b a narrative. 6 Law the laying of information. Phrases and idioms in relation to as regards. Etymology: ME f. OF relation or L relatio (as RELATE)
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noun Etymology: Middle English relacion, from Anglo-French, from Latin ~-, relatio, from referre (past participle relatus) to carry back Date: 14th century the act of telling or recounting ; account, an aspect or quality (as resemblance) that connects two or more things or parts as being or belonging or working together or as being of the same kind , the referring by a legal fiction of an act to a prior date as the time of its taking effect, 4. a. a person connected by consanguinity or affinity ; relative, a person legally entitled to a share of the property of an intestate, ~ship by consanguinity or affinity ; kinship, reference, respect , the attitude or stance which two or more persons or groups assume toward one another , 7. the state of being mutually or reciprocally interested (as in social or commercial matters), b. plural dealings, intercourse , sexual intercourse ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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