Relation

Relation could mean:

Relation, a person to whom one is related, i.e. a family member (see also Kinship)
Relation (mathematics), a generalization of arithmetic relations, such as "=" and "<", that occur in statements, such as "5 < 6" and "2 + 2 = 4".  See also binary relation, triadic relation, relational algebra, theory of relations.
In the relational model, a set of tuples, otherwise known as a table.
Relation, in logic and philosophy, a property or predicate ranging over more than one argument.  See also Logic of relatives, Relation of ideas, Relational theory, Relational philosophy.

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International relations
Interpersonal relationship
Intimate relationship
Relationships

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