relation

Definitions

General English

• plural noun the way that people or organizations behave towards each other

General Science

• noun a connection or link between two things
• noun a member of the same family as someone else

Aviation

• noun a natural or logical association between things

Electronics

• A connection or association between two or more entities. For instance, the correlation of the changes in a dependent variable to those of an independent variable.
• A reference for comparison, location, or the like. For example, a phase relationship, a satellite which maintains a fixed relationship to the earth, or something whose dimensions are small in comparison to something else.
• A two-dimensional table within a relational database.

Law

• noun a procedure by which, for legal purposes, an act is deemed to have been done at an earlier time than was actually the case
• plural noun links with other people or other groups.

Nearby Definitions of “relation”

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Contexts for “relation”

9 definitions in context
• General English
• General Science
• Aviation
• Electronics
• Law