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close relationship — firm relations, very warm and friendly kinship … English contemporary dictionary
relationship — re‧la‧tion‧ship [rɪˈleɪʆnʆɪp] noun [countable] the way in which people, companies, countries etc that are working together behave towards each other: relationship with/between/among • A key to success will be our relationship with our… … Financial and business terms
relationship — noun 1 between people/groups/countries ADJECTIVE ▪ friendly, good, happy, harmonious, healthy, strong ▪ They have a very healthy father son relationship. ▪ … Collocations dictionary
close — 1. stingy A shortened form of close fisted, whence also near1. 2. having an extramarital sexual relationship with From the requisite proximity: Mr and Mrs a widow... have been close for two years. (Daily Telegraph, 28 March 1994… … How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms
relationship */*/*/ — UK [rɪˈleɪʃ(ə)nʃɪp] / US [rɪˈleɪʃ(ə)nˌʃɪp] noun [countable] Word forms relationship : singular relationship plural relationships Metaphor: Relationships between people or groups are like physical connections. Having a good relationship is like… … English dictionary
relationship — re|la|tion|ship W1S1 [rıˈleıʃənʃıp] n 1.) the way in which two people or two groups feel about each other and behave towards each other relationship with ▪ I have quite a good relationship with my parents. ▪ She has a close relationship with her… … Dictionary of contemporary English
Relationship between religion and science — Part of a series on Science … Wikipedia
close — I SHUTTING OR COMPLETING ♦ closes, closing, closed (Pronounced [[t]klo͟ʊz[/t]] in close 1 and 3, and [[t]klo͟ʊs[/t]] in close 2 and 4.) 1) V ERG When you close something such as a door or lid or when it closes, it moves so that a hole, gap, or… … English dictionary
relationship — re|la|tion|ship [ rı leıʃn,ʃıp ] noun count *** 1. ) the way in which two or more things or people are connected with or involve each other: relationship between: There is a close relationship between poverty and crime. 2. ) the way in which two… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
relationship*/*/*/ — [rɪˈleɪʃ(ə)nʃɪp] noun [C] 1) the way in which two or more people or things are connected There is a close relationship between poverty and crime.[/ex] 2) the way in which two or more people or groups behave towards each other The relationships… … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
