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no relation

no relation interjection: used to indicate that two mentioned people, or a mentioned and implied person, have no familial relation despite sharing a family name.

Interjection

no relation

  1. Used to indicate that two mentioned people, or a mentioned and implied person, have no familial relation despite sharing a family name.
    • Hungarian prime minister Viktor Orbán and his political director Balázs Orbán (no relation) ...
    • My name is Ted Reagan, no relation [to Ronald Reagan].

Questions about no relation

What does no relation mean?
No relation means used to indicate that two mentioned people, or a mentioned and implied person, have no familial relation despite sharing a family name.
What part of speech is no relation?
No relation is an interjection.

Words near no relation in the dictionary

  1. no pun intended
  2. no quarter
  3. no question
  4. no questions asked
  5. no really
  6. no relation
  7. no rest for the weary
  8. no rest for the wicked
  9. no result
  10. no results
  11. no returns

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