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re·la·tion·ship (ri lā′s̸hən s̸hip′)

noun

  1. the quality or state of being related; connection
  2. connection by blood, marriage, etc.; kinship
  3. a particular instance of being related
  4. a continuing attachment or association between persons, firms, etc., specif., one between lovers

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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