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According to WordNet, the noun "relation" has 6 sense(s).

100845523 the act of sexual procreation between a man and a woman; the man's penis is inserted into the woman's vagina and excited until orgasm and ejaculation occur.

100040962 (usually plural) mutual dealings or connections among persons or groups; "international relations".

107222823 an act of narration; "he was the hero according to his own relation"; "his endless recounting of the incident eventually became unbearable".

100031921 an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of two entities or parts together.

110235549 a person related by blood or marriage; "police are searching for relatives of the deceased"; "he has distant relations back in New Jersey".

105957428 (law) the principle that an act done at a later time is deemed by law to have occurred at an earlier time; "his attorney argued for the relation back of the amended complaint to the time the initial complaint was filed".

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