English synonyms about - contact  

jump to corresponding sense entry

jump to corresponding sense entry

jump to corresponding sense entry

jump to corresponding sense entry

jump to corresponding sense entry

jump to corresponding sense entry

relation

noun

1 relation

An abstraction belonging to or characteristic of two entities or parts together.

Roget 9: relation, bearing, reference, connection, concern, cognation; correlation etc. 12; analogy; similarity etc. 17; affinity, ... show more

Roget 594: description, account, statement, report; expose etc. (disclosure) 529; specification, particulars; state of facts, summary of facts; brief ... show more

Dutch: verhouding, betrekking, connectie, contact, relatie
Polish: powiązanie, zależność

2 relation

Sexual activity between individuals, especially the insertion of a man's penis into a woman's vagina until orgasm and ejaculation occur.

synonyms: carnal knowledge, coition, coitus, copulation, intercourse, sex act, sexual congress, sexual intercourse, sexual relation.

Dutch: sexuele betrekkingen, geslachtsdaad, gemeenschap, copulatie, cohabitatie, coïtus, geslachtsgemeenschap, paring
Polish: stosunek, kopulacja, zbliżenie, współżycie, akt, akt płciowy, zespolenie, miłość, seks, bara bara

3 relation

A person related by blood or marriage:
— He has distant relations back in New Jersey.

synonym: relative.

Roget 11: consanguinity, relationship, kindred, blood; parentage etc. (paternity) 166; filiation, affiliation; lineage, agnation, connection, alliance; ... show more

Dutch: bloedverwant, familielid, maag, naverwant, verwant
Polish: członek rodziny

4 relation

An act of narration:
— He was the hero according to his own relation.

synonyms: recounting, telling.

5 relation

law The principle that an act done at a later time is deemed by law to have occurred at an earlier time:
— His attorney argued for the relation back of the amended complaint to the time the initial complaint was filed.

synonym: relation back.

6 relation

usually plural Mutual dealings or connections among persons or groups.

Polish: układzik


Moby thesaurus: about, absorption, affective meaning, affiliation, agnation, allegory, alliance, analogy, ancestry, anent, apropos, association, associations, balancing, bearing, blood, blood relationship, blood relative, brotherhood, brothership ... show more.

Find more on relation elsewhere: etymology - rhymes - Wikipedia.

debug info: 0.0465