Plural of relation
regular plural
The plural of relation is relations.
Forms of relation
| Singular | relation /ɹɪˈleɪʃ(ə)n/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | relations /ɹɪˈleɪʃənz/ |
| Countable | countable and uncountable |
Relations in a sentence
- Carried somehow, somewhither, for some reason, on these surging floods, were these travelers, of errand not wholly obvious to their fellows, yet of such sort as to call into query alike the nature of their errand and their own relations.1910, Emerson Hough, chapter II, in The Purchase Price: Or The Cause of Compromise, Indianapolis, Ind.: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, →OCLC
- the foreign relations of the United States
- Not wanting to be pressed for details, public relations gave a wishy-washy answer.From the entry wishy-washy
- Public relations firms often serve as the interface between a company and the press.From the entry interface
- The precariousness of political relations between the two countries could lead to war.From the entry precariousness
Meaning of relation
- noun The manner in which two things may be associated.
- noun A member of one's extended family; a relative.
- noun A relationship; the manner in which and tone with which people or states, etc. interact.
Questions about the plural of relation
- What is the plural of relation?
- The plural of relation is relations.
- Is relation countable?
- Relation is a countable and uncountable noun.
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