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relation
/rɪˈleɪʃən/

relation

🇺🇸 American English
/rɪˈleɪʃən/
🇬🇧 British English
/rɪˈleɪʃən/
🇷🇺 Russian
[ɐtnɐˈʐenʲɪjə]
Meaning of relation

a connection or relationship

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relation

When to use relation

close relation

близкая связь

family relation

семейная связь

direct relation

прямая связь

strong relation

тесная связь

causal relation

причинная связь

relation usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Её отношение к компании неясно.

Her relation to the company is not clear.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Между усилиями и успехом есть явное отношение.

There is a clear relation between effort and success.

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relation synonyms

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What's the difference between relation / connection / relationship / association / link / tie

🇬🇧English
relation

the same word; a neutral general term for a connection or relationship

B1Very Often

Their relation to the company is unclear.

Их отношение к компании неясно.

🇬🇧English

a link or contact between things or people; broader than relation

B1Very Often

There is a connection between stress and poor sleep.

Между стрессом и плохим сном есть связь.

🇬🇧English

a more personal or social relationship between people; often warmer or more specific

B1Very Often

They have a good relationship with their neighbours.

У них хорошие отношения с соседями.

🇬🇧English

a link through membership, joining, or being connected in a formal way

B1Often

Her association with the club lasted for years.

Её связь с клубом длилась годами.

🇬🇧English

a connecting point or a direct relationship between two things

B1Very Often

Scientists found a link between diet and health.

Учёные нашли связь между питанием и здоровьем.

🇬🇧English

a bond or connection, often a strong one between people or groups

B1Often

Family ties are very important in many cultures.

Семейные связи очень важны во многих культурах.

🇬🇧English

a strong emotional or social connection, especially between people

B1Often

There is a strong bond between the twins.

Между близнецами сильная связь.

A
🇬🇧English
affiliation

official membership or connection with an organization or group

B1Rarely

He denied any affiliation with the group.

Он отрицал какую-либо связь с этой группой.

C
🇬🇧English
correlation

a statistical or scientific relationship between two things

B1Often

The study showed a correlation between age and income.

Исследование показало корреляцию между возрастом и доходом.

I
🇬🇧English
interrelation

a mutual relationship, usually among several things

B1Rarely

The interrelation of these factors is complex.

Взаимосвязь этих факторов сложна.

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relation translation: отношение. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce relation

/rɪˈleɪʃən/

relation translation

отношение

relation examples

Her relation to the company is not clear.

relation transcription

/rɪˈleɪʃən/, /rɪˈleɪʃən/

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relation meaning: what does it mean?

a connection or relationship

relation pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

relation is pronounced as /rɪˈleɪʃən/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

relation definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Her relation to the company is not clear. Translation: Её отношение к компании неясно.

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