Hyphenation of RELATION

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word RELATION? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.

RE-LA-TION

Definitions of RELATION:

1.
An abstraction belonging to or characteristic of two entities or parts together
2.
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
3.
A person related by blood or marriage
Police are searching for relatives of the deceased He has distant relations back in New Jersey
4.
An act of narration
He was the hero according to his own relation His endless recounting of the incident eventually became unbearable
5.
(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
6.
(usually plural) mutual dealings or connections among persons or groups
International relations

Synonyms of RELATION:

noun abstraction
nounsexual intercourse, intercourse, sex act, copulation, coitus, coition, sexual congress, congress, sexual relation, carnal knowledge, sexual activity, sexual practice, sex, sex activity
noun relative, person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, human, soul
noun telling, recounting, narration, recital, yarn
nounrelation back, legal principle, judicial principle, judicial doctrine
noun dealings, traffic

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