relationship

One entry found for relationship.

Main Entry: re·la·tion·ship
Pronunciation: -shn-ship
Function: noun
1 : the state of being related or interrelated <research into the relationship between diet, blood, cholesterol levels, and coronary heart disease -- Current Biography>
2 a : a state of affairs existing between those having relations or dealings <called on to assume the role of personal advisor in the doctor-patient relationship -- Journal of the American Medical Association> b : an emotional attachment between individuals <a meaningful relationship>