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==References == | <p> '''(1):''' ''' (''' n.) The state of being related or of referring; what is apprehended as appertaining to a being or quality, by considering it in its bearing upon something else; relative quality or condition; the being such and such with regard or respect to some other thing; connection; as, the relation of experience to knowledge; the relation of master to servant. </p> <p> '''(2):''' ''' (''' n.) The act of relating or telling; also, that which is related; recital; account; narration; narrative; as, the relation of historical events. </p> <p> '''(3):''' ''' (''' n.) Connection by consanguinity or affinity; kinship; relationship; as, the relation of parents and children. </p> <p> '''(4):''' ''' (''' n.) [[A]] person connected by cosanguinity or affinity; a relative; a kinsman or kinswoman. </p> <p> '''(5):''' ''' (''' n.) The carrying back, and giving effect or operation to, an act or proceeding frrom some previous date or time, by a sort of fiction, as if it had happened or begun at that time. In such case the act is said to take effect by relation. </p> <p> '''(6):''' ''' (''' n.) The act of a relator at whose instance a suit is begun. </p> <p> '''(7):''' ''' (''' n.) Reference; respect; regard. </p> | ||
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Latest revision as of 07:00, 13 October 2021
Relation [1]
(1): ( n.) The state of being related or of referring; what is apprehended as appertaining to a being or quality, by considering it in its bearing upon something else; relative quality or condition; the being such and such with regard or respect to some other thing; connection; as, the relation of experience to knowledge; the relation of master to servant.
(2): ( n.) The act of relating or telling; also, that which is related; recital; account; narration; narrative; as, the relation of historical events.
(3): ( n.) Connection by consanguinity or affinity; kinship; relationship; as, the relation of parents and children.
(4): ( n.) A person connected by cosanguinity or affinity; a relative; a kinsman or kinswoman.
(5): ( n.) The carrying back, and giving effect or operation to, an act or proceeding frrom some previous date or time, by a sort of fiction, as if it had happened or begun at that time. In such case the act is said to take effect by relation.
(6): ( n.) The act of a relator at whose instance a suit is begun.
(7): ( n.) Reference; respect; regard.
