relations

Từ điển WordNet

    n.

  • mutual dealings or connections or communications among persons or groups; dealings

    n.

  • an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of two entities or parts together
  • the act of sexual procreation between a man and a woman; the man's penis is inserted into the woman's vagina and excited until orgasm and ejaculation occur; sexual intercourse, intercourse, sex act, copulation, coitus, coition, sexual congress, congress, sexual relation, carnal knowledge
  • a person related by blood or marriage; relative

    police are searching for relatives of the deceased

    he has distant relations back in New Jersey

  • an act of narration; telling, recounting

    he was the hero according to his own relation

    his endless recounting of the incident eventually became unbearable

  • (law) the principle that an act done at a later time is deemed by law to have occurred at an earlier time; relation back

    his attorney argued for the relation back of the amended complaint to the time the initial complaint was filed

  • (usually plural) mutual dealings or connections among persons or groups

    international relations


English Synonym and Antonym Dictionary


syn.: dealings
relations
syn.: carnal knowledge coition coitus congress copulation intercourse recounting relation back relative sex act sexual congress sexual intercourse sexual relation telling