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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
relationship
    n 1: a relation between people; (`relationship' is often used
         where `relation' would serve, as in `the relationship
         between inflation and unemployment', but the preferred
         usage of `relationship' is for human relations or states of
         relatedness); "the relationship between mothers and their
         children" [syn: relationship, human relationship]
    2: a state of connectedness between people (especially an
       emotional connection); "he didn't want his wife to know of
       the relationship"
    3: a state involving mutual dealings between people or parties
       or countries
    4: (anthropology) relatedness or connection by blood or marriage
       or adoption [syn: kinship, family relationship,
       relationship]

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Relationship \Re*la"tion*ship\, n.
   The state of being related by kindred, affinity, or other
   alliance. --Mason.
   [1913 Webster]

Thesaurus Results for Relationship:

1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
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