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Definition & Meaning of "relation"in English

Relation
01

a person who is related to someone by blood or marriage 

relation definition and meaning
Examples
Grandma always hosts family gatherings for all our relations. 
02

the way two or multiple things or people are connected 

Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Abstract
Composition
Compound
Countable
Plural form
relations
Examples
The relation between diet and health is well-documented in scientific research. 
03

sexual activity between individuals, especially the insertion of a man's penis into a woman's vagina until orgasm and ejaculation occur 

04

(usually plural) the mutual interactions or connections established between individuals or groups 

Examples
Diplomatic relations between the countries improved last year. 
05

(law) the principle that an act done at a later time is deemed by law to have occurred at an earlier time 

06

an act of narration 

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