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PERSONAL RELATIONSHIP
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Dictionary entry overview: What does personal relationship mean?
• PERSONAL RELATIONSHIP (noun)
The noun PERSONAL RELATIONSHIP has 1 sense:
Familiarity information: PERSONAL RELATIONSHIP used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• PERSONAL RELATIONSHIP (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A relation between persons
Classified under:
Nouns denoting relations between people or things or ideas
Synonyms:
personal relation; personal relationship
Hypernyms ("personal relationship" is a kind of...):
human relationship; relationship (a relation between people; ('relationship' is often used where 'relation' would serve, as in 'the relationship between inflation and unemployment', but the preferred usage of 'relationship' is for human relations or states of relatedness))
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "personal relationship"):
bonding (a close personal relationship that forms between people (as between husband and wife or parent and child))
indebtedness; obligation (a personal relation in which one is indebted for a service or favor)
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