Synonym: family relationship, human relationship, kinship. Similar words: relation, correlation, in relation to, championship, revelation, relative, relatively, violation. Meaning: [rɪ'leɪʃnʃɪp] 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) 2. a state of connectedness between people (especially an emotional connection) 3. a state involving mutual dealings between people or parties or countries 4. (anthropology) relatedness or connection by blood or marriage or adoption.
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121) In a strange way, his affair caused our relationship to strengthen.
122) The hurt after a relationship breaks up can be awful.
123) The school has established a successful relationship with the local community.
124) Is there a causal relationship between violence on television and violent behaviour?
125) One particular triangular relationship became the model of Simone's first novel.
126) That chance meeting marked the beginning of a long and happy relationship.
127) Helmut's problems were compounded by an unsatisfactory relationship with his landlady.
128) Jeanne liked Simon as a friend but she did not want the relationship to deepen.
129) He had an adulterous relationship with his wife's best friend.
130) In mental illness,(Sentence dictionary) there is a complex relationship between cause and effect .
131) The author had a good working relationship with his editor.
132) I don't know what went wrong with our relationship, but somewhere along the line we just stopped loving each other.
133) She broke off the relationship when she found out about his gambling.
134) I should have known from the first that the relationship would never work.
135) The energy-rich western province has a testy relationship with the federal government.
136) Ending a relationship is always hard but in this case it's definitely for the best.
137) You should go through the official channels to get help instead of through private relationship.
138) The insensitive remarks will poison the relationship between the two superpowers.
139) How do you find an acceptable balance between closeness and distance in a relationship?
140) In the evening I returned to tell Phyllis our relationship was over.
141) The article was essentially concerned with her relationship with her parents .
142) These remarks don't have any relationship to the problem at hand; they are incongruous and should be stricken from the record.
143) This treaty marks an important stage in our two countries' relationship.
144) She tried to paper over the cracks, but I could see that the relationship was failing.
145) The school has a very good relationship with the community.
146) There is often an inverse relationship between the power of the tool and how easy it is to use.
147) The father-daughter relationship is a recurring theme in her novels.
148) He was not interested in a romantic relationship with Ingrid.
149) Their relationship is going through a sticky patch and they've decided to have counselling.
150) She didn't want things to get too heavy at such an early stage in their relationship.
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