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re⋅la⋅tion⋅ship
[ri-ley-shuh
n-ship] 
–noun
| 1. | a connection, association, or involvement. |
| 2. | connection between persons by blood or marriage. |
| 3. | an emotional or other connection between people: the relationship between teachers and students. |
| 4. | a sexual involvement; affair. |
Synonyms:
1. dependence, alliance, kinship. 2. affinity, consanguinity. Relationship, kinship refer to connection with others by blood or by marriage. Relationship can be applied to connection either by birth or by marriage: relationship to a ruling family. Kinship generally denotes common descent and implies a more intimate connection than relationship: the ties and obligations of kinship.
1. dependence, alliance, kinship. 2. affinity, consanguinity. Relationship, kinship refer to connection with others by blood or by marriage. Relationship can be applied to connection either by birth or by marriage: relationship to a ruling family. Kinship generally denotes common descent and implies a more intimate connection than relationship: the ties and obligations of kinship.
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