"relation" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /rɪˈleɪʃən/ Audio: en-us-relation.ogg [US] Forms: relation [singular], relations [plural]
enPR: rĭ-lā'shən Head templates: {{noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. A relation is the way two things are towards each other or in comparison with each other. Synonyms: link, connection, relationship
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  2. A relation is a member of ones' family. Synonyms: relation
    Sense id: simple-relation-en-noun-MQPFWLmf
  3. A relation is a statement of equality between two products of generators that are used when showing a group.
    Sense id: simple-relation-en-noun-IiDjx0Lw Categories (other): Mathematics
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