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SOCIAL RELATION
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Dictionary entry overview: What does social relation mean?
• SOCIAL RELATION (noun)
The noun SOCIAL RELATION has 1 sense:
1. a relation between living organisms (especially between people)
Familiarity information: SOCIAL RELATION used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A relation between living organisms (especially between people)
Classified under:
Nouns with no superordinates
Hypernyms ("social relation" is a kind of...):
relation (an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of two entities or parts together)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "social relation"):
dealings; relations (mutual dealings or connections or communications among persons or groups)
professional relation (the relation that exists when one person requests and is granted professional help from a qualified source)
political relation; politics (social relations involving intrigue to gain authority or power)
alchemy; chemistry; interpersonal chemistry (the way two individuals relate to each other)
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