relationship
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1.7
- noun
- /rɪˈleɪʃənʃɪp/
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relación
- The relationship between the two countries has improved significantly over the last year.
- build relationships
- establish relationships
- develop relationships
All right, So what is your relationship with fear today?
- All right, So what is your relationship with fear today?
- So we're diversifying our relationship to the object.
- They haven't got the same relationship to time as we do.
- Like I don't have a great relationship with food.
- All of this has been relationships built on trust.
- And I built those relationships over the years.
- And that radically changes the relationship of people to power.
- It didn't help their relationships one tiny bit.
- I just can't support the relationships whenever they suck.
- OK, who wants to hear about relationships and toxic questions?
- At a certain point, we're going to be in relationship to minds.
- On the flip side, if you strengthen the relationship, it can help.
- So, so I value relationships a lot.
- So let's use these relationships for more problems.
Examples
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And it's this good relationships keep you happier and healthier.
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You know, I think it's time we re-evaluated this relationship.
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All right, So what is your relationship with fear today?
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I want to give you the best relationship advice ever.
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And yet I know there is some relationship between stuff, right?
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This was the first time in which that relationship was observed.
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Time goes by and things change with relationships.
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It begins with you and your relationship with yourself.
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Results provided empirical evidence that such a relationship existed among this group of minority children.
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Several studies support the link between caring relationships in school and decreased substance use.
Academic text (2011)
Synonyms
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1.9
A relationship between people, things, ideas, or events
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2.8
How people, groups, or countries are connected and act toward each other
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2.4
A connection that people have with family or friends
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3.0
A connection between people, groups, or things, often from working together
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5.9
A connection where two or more things affect each other
A way that people, groups, or countries behave and deal with each other
Compounds
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1.0
A connection between people who are related by blood, marriage, or adoption
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1.4
A kind, helpful connection between people or groups who support each other
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5.2
A romantic relationship someone starts soon after a breakup to cope with hurt
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8.2
Two people who have strong feelings, frequent fights, and sudden changes
- Neologism
A romantic relationship with three people who are all partners with each other
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Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Relationship comes from relation ('a connection') plus -ship ('state' or 'quality'), the same parts you see in partnership; so it basically means the 'state of being connected', which is why we use it for how people, groups, or countries interact with each other.