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relation nom {f}

relationship [relationships]◼◼◼(kinship)
noun
[UK: rɪ.ˈleɪʃn.ʃɪp] [US: ri.ˈleɪ.ʃən.ˌʃɪp]We have a relationship. = Nous entretenons une relation.

relationship [relationships]◼◼◼(romantic or sexual involvement)
noun
[UK: rɪ.ˈleɪʃn.ʃɪp] [US: ri.ˈleɪ.ʃən.ˌʃɪp]We have a relationship. = Nous entretenons une relation.

relation [relations]◼◼◼(mathematics: set of ordered tuples, a Boolean function of two or more arguments)
noun
[UK: rɪ.ˈleɪʃ.n̩] [US: ri.ˈleɪʃ.n̩]Far from being but the object of their ambiguous relation, Mary was the subject of all John's attention. = Loin de n'être que l'objet de leur relation ambiguë, Mary était le sujet de toute l'attention de John.

acquaintance [acquaintances]◼◼◻(person)
noun
[UK: ə.ˈkweɪn.təns] [US: ə.ˈkweɪn.təns]She is more an acquaintance than a friend. = Elle est plus une relation qu'une amie.

acquaintance [acquaintances]◼◼◻(state of being acquainted, acquaintanceship)
noun
[UK: ə.ˈkweɪn.təns] [US: ə.ˈkweɪn.təns]She is more an acquaintance than a friend. = Elle est plus une relation qu'une amie.

relation nom

relation [relations]◼◼◼(way in which two things may be associated)
noun
[UK: rɪ.ˈleɪʃ.n̩] [US: ri.ˈleɪʃ.n̩]Far from being but the object of their ambiguous relation, Mary was the subject of all John's attention. = Loin de n'être que l'objet de leur relation ambiguë, Mary était le sujet de toute l'attention de John.

relation binaire nom {f}

binary relation◼◼◼(order theory)
noun
[UK: ˈbaɪ.nə.ri rɪ.ˈleɪʃ.n̩] [US: ˈbaɪ.nə.ri ri.ˈleɪʃ.n̩]

relation d'ordre nom {f}

order [orders]◼◼◼(relation on a partially ordered set)
noun
[UK: ˈɔː.də(r)] [US: ˈɔːr.dər]

relation d'équivalence nom {f}

equivalence relation◼◼◼(binary relation)
noun
[UK: ɪ.ˈkwɪ.və.ləns rɪ.ˈleɪʃ.n̩] [US: ɪ.ˈkwɪ.və.ləns ri.ˈleɪʃ.n̩]

relation libre nom {f}

open relationship◼◼◼(the relationship with possible additional relationships)
noun

relation sexuelle nom {f}

sexual relation◼◼◼(behaviour of a sexual nature)
noun

intercourse [intercourses]◼◼◼(sexual intercourse)
noun
[UK: ˈɪn.tək.ɔːs] [US: ˈɪn.tərˌk.ɔːrs]

sexual intercourse◼◼◼(sexual interaction)
noun
[UK: ˈsek.ʃʊəl ˈɪn.tək.ɔːs] [US: ˈsek.ʃuːəl ˈɪn.tərˌk.ɔːrs]

relationnel adjectif

relational◼◼◼(relating to, using, or being a method of organizing data in a database)
adjective
[UK: rɪ.ˈleɪʃ.n̩əl] [US: ri.ˈleɪʃ.n̩əl]

relationnel nom {m}

social skills◼◻◻(personal skills of social communication and interaction)
noun

relations industrielles nom

industrial relations◼◼◼(relationship between management and workers)
noun

relations inter-raciales nom {f pl}

race relations◼◼◼noun

relations internationales nom {f pl}

international relations◼◼◼(study of relationships among countries)
noun

relations publiques nom {f pl}

public relations [public relations]◼◼◼(profession)
noun
[UK: ˈpʌ.blɪ.krɪ.ˈleɪ.ʃənz] [US: ˈpʌ.blɪ.krɪ.ˈleɪ.ʃənz]

relations transdétroit adjectif
{f-Pl}

cross-strait◼◼◼(pertaining to relations between the PRC and the ROC)
adjective

adjectif relationnel nom {m}

relational adjective◼◼◼(adjective derived from a proper noun)
noun

anarchie relationelle nom {f}

relationship anarchy(practice of forming relationships unbound by societal rules or categories)
noun

avoir des relations sexuelles verbe

have sex◼◼◼(take part in a sexual act)
verb
[UK: həv seks] [US: həv ˈseks]

base de données relationnelle nom

relational database [relational databases]◼◼◼noun

faire jouer ses relations verbe

pull strings◼◼◼(to use one's influence with others)
verb
[UK: pʊl strɪŋz] [US: ˈpʊl ˈstrɪŋz]

interrelation nom {f}

interrelation [interrelations]◼◼◼(mutual or reciprocal relation; correlation)
noun
[UK: ˌɪn.tə.rɪ.ˈleɪʃ.n̩] [US: ˌɪn.tə.rɪ.ˈleɪʃ.n̩]

modèle relationnel nom {m}

relational model◼◼◼(database model)
noun

étude longitudinale correlationnelle nom {f}

cross-lag(statistical relation between two facts)
noun

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