Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Definitions

relation

[ri-ley-shuhn] / rɪˈleɪ ʃən /


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Within hours, however, Hosseiny and her mother’s connection to the slain general was disputed, with his daughter writing on social media that they had “no relation whatsoever” to her family.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

Back in February, Tan described quantum as “another big area coming up is around the corner” in relation to how large amounts of data are processed.

From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, who was stripped of his royal titles last year, has denied wrongdoing in relation to his dealings with Epstein.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

Sir Keir then claimed: "No pressure existed whatsoever in relation to this case."

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

I felt at times as if he were my relation rather than my master: yet he was imperious sometimes still; but I did not mind that; I saw it was his way.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë




Vocabulary lists containing relation