· an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of two entities or parts together

Hypernym(s): abstraction, abstract_entity

· the act of sexual procreation between a man and a woman; the man's penis is inserted into the woman's vagina and excited until orgasm and ejaculation occur

Synonym(s): sexual_intercourse, intercourse, sex_act, copulation, coitus, coition, sexual_congress, congress, sexual_relation, carnal_knowledge

Hypernym(s): sexual_activity, sexual_practice, sex, sex_activity

· a person related by blood or marriage; "police are searching for relatives of the deceased"; "he has distant relations back in New Jersey"

Synonym(s): relative

Hypernym(s): person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul

· an act of narration; "he was the hero according to his own relation"; "his endless recounting of the incident eventually became unbearable"

Synonym(s): telling, recounting

Hypernym(s): narration, recital, yarn

· (law) the principle that an act done at a later time is deemed by law to have occurred at an earlier time; "his attorney argued for the relation back of the amended complaint to the time the initial complaint was filed"

Synonym(s): relation_back

Hypernym(s): legal_principle, judicial_principle, judicial_doctrine

· (usually plural) mutual dealings or connections among persons or groups; "international relations"

Hypernym(s): dealings, traffic