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relation

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Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 The manner in which two things may be associated. 2 A member of one's family. 3 The act of relating a story. 4 (lb en set theory) A set of ordered tuples. 5 (lb en set theory) ''Specifically'', a set of ordered pairs. 6 (lb en databases) A set of ordered ...

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
In relational database theory, a relation , as originally defined by E. F. Codd , is a set of tuples (d, d, ..., d), where each element d is a member of D, a data domain . Codd's original definition notwithstanding, and contrary to the usual definition ...

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a public relations/PR consultant (= one who advises an organization on how to relate well to the public ) bear no relation to reality (= not match what is really happening or true ) ▪ His vision of European politics ...

Usage examples of relation.

The chest claimed to be that of Elder Brewster, owned by the Connecticut Historical Society, was not improb ably his, but that it had any MAY-FLOWER relation is not shown.

In a variety of analogous forms in different countries throughout Europe, the patrimonial and absolutist state was the political form required to rule feudal social relations and relations of production.

What had killed Aby and Moon had no relation to anything, no grudge, no personal reason.

When the rights of nature and poverty were thus secured, it seemed reasonable, that a stranger, or a distant relation, who acquired an unexpected accession of fortune, should cheerfully resign a twentieth part of it, for the benefit of the state.

The hills above the Achor Marshes were riddled with deep limestone caverns, and they had been prepared as an alternate capital many years before, during one of the many factional wars that had marred the history of human relations of Kingdom.

My illustrious friend still continuing to sound in my ears the imperious duty to which I was called, of making away with my sinful relations, and quoting many parallel actions out of the Scriptures, and the writings of the holy fathers, of the pleasure the Lord took in such as executed his vengeance on the wicked, I was obliged to acquiesce in his measures, though with certain limitations.

As it is, knowing that the testator was a gentleman of the highest intelligence and acumen, and that he has absolutely no relations living to whom he could have confided the guardianship of the child, we do not feel justified in taking this course.

I can see no limit to this power, in slowly and beautifully adapting each form to the most complex relations of life.

A marketing plan incorporates the methods of advertising, sales promotion, merchandising and public relations.

After we examined the advertising, sales promotion, public relations and direct marketing, we discovered that nowhere in their communication was anything that offered the customers comfort, excitement and innovation.

The relation- ship between editorial and advertising is much closer in trade publishing than it is in consumer circles.

A brand image is the result of advertising, public relations and marketing.

The professors cultivate social and even intimate relations with the undergraduates, nor do they consider it beneath their dignity to invite them frequently to their homes, draw out their minds by discussing some important point, loan them books or periodicals, suggest subjects for essays or books, employ their service as amanuenses, and recommend them in due time for proper vacancies.

This assembly represented the necessity of ameliorating the existing laws regarding vagrancy, the relation between master and servant, the state of the militia, and the electoral qualification.

I have also had sexual relations with Helena, Amniota, Drusilla, Florinda, and Vibrissa.