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relation

Pronunciation: [/ɹɪˈleɪʃ(ə)n/]

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relation: meanings and example sentences

Learn how to use relation in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “relationship”

(noun) a connection or bond between people or things. When two things have a relation, they are connected in some way.

Example

The relation between the teacher and the students was very friendly.

Example

There was no relation between the two events, they were just a coincidence.

Example

What is your relation to the person sitting next to you?

Context: “family”

(noun) a person who is connected by blood or marriage. Your relations are your family members.

Example

Her relations came over for a big family dinner.

Example

He had no relations left in the country, so he felt lonely.

Example

How many relations do you have living nearby?

How to pronounce relation

Pronunciation: [/ɹɪˈleɪʃ(ə)n/]

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