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relationship   (TTS Sound)

The noun relationship has 4 senses

• relationship, human relationship -- (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")


• relationship -- (a state of connectedness between people (especially an emotional connection); "he didn't want his wife to know of the relationship")


• relationship -- (a state involving mutual dealings between people or parties or countries)


• kinship, family relationship, relationship -- ((anthropology) relatedness or connection by blood or marriage or adoption)