relationship

noun
A2
OPAL
OPAL
1
A2
the way in which two people, groups or countries behave towards each other or deal with each other
رابطه, ارتباط, پیوند
see also love-hate relationship
2
A2
a loving and/or sexual friendship between two people
رابطه عاشقانه, رابطه عاطفی, رابطه احساسی
Their affair did not develop into a long-term relationship.
It was his first sexual relationship.
Money problems have put a strain on their relationship.
She was having a relationship with a younger man.
She got involved in a romantic relationship with a colleague.
The relationship between Joe and Carmen is at the heart of the film.
Are you in a relationship?
People in same-sex relationships want equal pension rights.
3
B1
the way in which two or more things are connected
رابطه, ارتباط, پیوند
The study demonstrated associations, but no causal relationship.
They examine the relationship between poverty and crime.
She explores the intimate relationship between creation and pain.
There is often an inverse relationship between the power of the tool and how easy it is to use.
There is a symbiotic relationship between our urban centres and the countryside.
This comment bore no relationship to the subject of our conversation.
the complex relationship of culture to politics
They measured height in relationship to weight.
Job insecurity had a significant relationship with alcohol abuse.
4
B1
the way in which a person is related to somebody else in a family
نسبت, قرابت, خویشاوندی, رابطه خانوادگی, نسبت فامیلی
They have a very healthy father-son relationship.
I'm not sure of the exact relationship between them—I think they're cousins.
their relationship to each other
He claimed to have a distant relationship with royalty.