relation

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Synonyms: elation, velation, delation, recation, reflation, gelation, prelation, celation, relacion, relatio, vexation

Antonyms: elation, velation, delation, recation, reflation, gelation, prelation, celation, relacion, relatio, vexation

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Noun

1. The manner in which two things may be [[associate]]d.
2. A member of one's [[extended family]]; a [[relative]].
3. {{lb|en|mostly|in the plural}} A [[relationship]]; the manner in which and tone with which people or states, etc. [[interact]].
4. The act of [[relate|relating]] a story.
5. {{senseid|en|set theory}} {{lb|en|mathematics|set theory}} A set of [[ordered]] [[tuple]]s.
6. {{lb|en|databases}} A set of tuples, implemented as a [[table]] in a [[relational database]].
7. {{lb|en|mathematics}} A statement of [[equality]] of two [[product]]s of [[generators]], used in the [[presentation]] of a [[group]].
8. {{lb|en|category theory}} A [[subobject]] of a [[product]] of [[objects]].
9. {{senseid|en|sexual activity}} {{lb|en|often collocated: sexual relation|often|in the plural}} The act of [[intercourse]].

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