Relation
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- Relation Re*la"tion (r?-l?"sh?n), n. [F. relation, L. relatio.
See {Relate}.]
1. The act of relating or telling; also, that which is
related; recital; account; narration; narrative; as, the
relation of historical events.
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??????oet's relation doth well figure them. --Bacon. [1913 Webster]
2. The state of being related or of referring; what is apprehended as appertaining to a being or quality, by considering it in its bearing upon something else; relative quality or condition; the being such and such with regard or respect to some other thing; connection; as, the relation of experience to knowledge; the relation of master to servant. [1913 Webster]
Any sort of connection which is perceived or imagined between two or more things, or any comparison which is made by the mind, is a relation. --I. Taylor. [1913 Webster]
3. Reference; respect; regard. [1913 Webster]
I have been importuned to make some observations on this art in relation to its agreement with poetry. --Dryden. [1913 Webster]
4. Connection by consanguinity or affinity; kinship; relationship; as, the relation of parents and children. [1913 Webster]
Relations dear, and all the charities Of father, son, and brother, first were known. --Milton. [1913 Webster]
5. A person connected by cosanguinity or affinity; a relative; a kinsman or kinswoman. [1913 Webster]
For me . . . my relation does not care a rush. --Ld. Lytton. [1913 Webster]
6. (Law) (a) The carrying back, and giving effect or operation to, an act or proceeding frrom some previous date or time, by a sort of fiction, as if it had happened or begun at that time. In such case the act is said to take effect by relation. (b) The act of a relator at whose instance a suit is begun. --Wharton. Burrill. [1913 Webster]
Syn: Recital; rehearsal; narration; account; narrative; tale; detail; description; kindred; kinship; consanguinity; affinity; kinsman; kinswoman. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
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relation — 1> отношение, связь, зависимость Ex: relation of forces соотношение сил Ex: the relation between weather and crops зависимость урожая от погоды Ex: the relation of time and space соотношение времени и пространства Ex: to bear no relation to smth … Новый большой англо-русский словарь
Relation — may refer to:*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 … Wikipedia
relation — noun 1) отношение; связь, зависимость; relation of forces соот ношение сил; relations of production polit. econ. производственные отноше ния; industrial relations трудовые отношения в промышленности; IndustrialRelations Act антипрофсоюзный закон… … Англо-русский словарь Мюллера
Relation — (v. lat. Relatio), 1) (röm. Ant.), Vortrag, welchen der Consul od. Einer der höhern Magistrate im Senat hielt; 2) Verfahren, wo der Unterrichter dem Kaiser die Entscheidung in schwierigen Fällen überließ, bes. bei nöthiger Abweichung vom streugen … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Relation — (lat., »Zurücktragung oder bringung«), Bericht, Berichterstattung (s. Referat), Reisebeschreibung etc.; im 16. und 17. Jahrh. üblich für »Zeitung« (vgl. Zeitungen). Dann soviel wie Beziehung, gegenseitiges Verhältnis, z. B. Wertrelation der… … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
Relation — Relation, 1) Referat, Bericht einer vom Gericht bestellten Commission; 2) R. des Eides, Zurückschiebung an den ersten Eideszuschieber, daß er die Behauptung selbst beschwöre … Herders Conversations-Lexikon
relation — 1) отношение; соотношение 2) (взаимо)связь; зависимость • adjunct relation arbitrary relation associative relation binary relation direct relation dispersion relation elastic stress strain relation force separation relation functional relation… … Англо-русский словарь технических терминов
relation — rɪˈleɪʃən сущ. 1) отношение; зависимость, касательство, связь causal relation ≈ причинная связь to establish relation ≈ установить связь, отношение in relation to Syn : dependence 2) … Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь
RELATION — s. f. Rapport d une chose à une autre. Cet article a relation au précédent. Ce traité a relation avec celui qui a été fait auparavant. Ce que vous dites n a aucune relation à la chose, avec la chose dont il s agit. L étroite relation qui lie ces… … Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 7eme edition (1835)
RELATION — n. f. Rapport d’une chose à une autre. Ce que vous dites n’a aucune relation avec la chose dont il s’agit. Ces deux choses n’ont point de relation entre elles. Il se dit spécialement, en termes de Philosophie, du Rapport qui est entre deux… … Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 8eme edition (1935)
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