Definition of relationship

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Relationship (n.) The state of being related by kindred, affinity, or other alliance..

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Uncovenanted :: Uncovenanted (a.) Not having entered into relationship with God through the appointed means of grace; also, not promised or assured by the divine promises or conditions; as, uncovenanted mercies..
Chemism :: Chemism (n.) The force exerted between the atoms of elementary substance whereby they unite to form chemical compounds; chemical attaction; affinity; -- sometimes used as a general expression for chemical activity or relationship.
Nepotism :: Nepotism (n.) Undue attachment to relations; favoritism shown to members of one's family; bestowal of patronage in consideration of relationship, rather than of merit or of legal claim..
Acknowledgment :: Acknowledgment (n.) The act of owning or recognized in a particular character or relationship; recognition as regards the existence, authority, truth, or genuineness..
Degree :: Degree (n.) A certain distance or remove in the line of descent, determining the proximity of blood; one remove in the chain of relationship; as, a relation in the third or fourth degree..
Gossiprede :: Gossiprede (n.) The relationship between a person and his sponsors.
Relatedness :: Relatedness (n.) The state or condition of being related; relationship; affinity.
Society :: Society (n.) The relationship of men to one another when associated in any way; companionship; fellowship; company.
Gossipry :: Gossipry (n.) Spiritual relationship or affinity; gossiprede; special intimacy.
Blood :: Blood (n.) Relationship by descent from a common ancestor; consanguinity; kinship.
Affinity :: Affinity (n.) Relationship by marriage (as between a husband and his wife's blood relations, or between a wife and her husband's blood relations); -- in contradistinction to consanguinity, or relationship by blood; -- followed by with, to, or between..
Removed :: Removed (a.) Distant by degrees in relationship; as, a cousin once removed..
Meet :: Meet (v. t.) To come together by mutual approach; esp., to come in contact, or into proximity, by approach from opposite directions; to join; to come face to face; to come in close relationship; as, we met in the street; two lines meet so as to form an angle..
Agnate :: Agnate (n.) A relative whose relationship can be traced exclusively through males.
Consociate :: Consociate (v. t.) To bring into alliance, confederacy, or relationship; to bring together; to join; to unite..
Retrogression :: Retrogression (n.) Backward development; a passing from a higher to a lower state of organization or structure, as when an animal, approaching maturity, becomes less highly organized than would be expected from its earlier stages or known relationship. Called also retrograde development, and regressive metamorphism..
Cognation :: Cognation (n.) Relationship by blood; descent from the same original; kindred.
Kin :: Kin (n.) Relationship, consanguinity, or affinity; connection by birth or marriage; kindred; near connection or alliance, as of those having common descent..
Cosinage :: Cosinage (n.) Collateral relationship or kindred by blood; consanguinity.
Consanguinity :: Consanguinity (n.) The relation of persons by blood, in distinction from affinity or relation by marriage; blood relationship; as, lineal consanguinity; collateral consanguinity..
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