relationship

About 120.13 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun A connection or association; the condition of being related.
2. noun The links between the x-values and y-values of ordered pairs of numbers especially coordinates.
3. noun Kinship; being related by blood or marriage.
4. noun A romantic or sexual involvement.

   They have been in a relationship for ten years, but have never married.

5. noun A way in which two or more people behave and are involved with each other.

   I have a good working relationship with my boss.

6. noun The level or degree of affinity between keys, chords and tones.

Similar words

kinship family relationship human relationship relation relating affiliation associated interaction association relational

Often followed by

between with to of is and in that was

Word family

love-hate relationship love-hate relationships relationships working relationship working relationships