relations (B1)
noun
Pronunciation: /rɪˈleɪʃənz/
Definition
The way in which two or more people or things are connected or associated.
Examples
She has a good relationship with her parents.
The report examines the relationship between diet and exercise.
Their business relations have been strained recently.
How to Use relations
- relations between (prepositional phrase)
- The way two or more people or groups are connected. — "The report analyzed the relations between the different departments."
- relations with (prepositional phrase)
- The way one person or group interacts with another. — "She has excellent relations with her colleagues."
- public relations (collocation)
- The practice of managing and disseminating information between an individual or an organization and the public. — "The company invested heavily in public relations to repair its image."
- employee relations (collocation)
- The relationship between an employer and their employees. — "The HR department is responsible for employee relations."
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