PERSONAL RELATION

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does personal relation mean? 

• PERSONAL RELATION (noun)
  The noun PERSONAL RELATION has 1 sense:

1. a relation between persons

  Familiarity information: PERSONAL RELATION used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• PERSONAL RELATION (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A relation between persons

Classified under:

Nouns denoting relations between people or things or ideas

Synonyms:

personal relation; personal relationship

Hypernyms ("personal relation" is a kind of...):

human relationship; 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))

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "personal relation"):

bonding (a close personal relationship that forms between people (as between husband and wife or parent and child))

indebtedness; obligation (a personal relation in which one is indebted for a service or favor)