Definition of 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); "the relationship between mothers and their children"
• a state of connectedness between people (especially an emotional connection); "he didnt want his wife to know of the relationship"
• a state involving mutual dealings between people or parties or countries