PROFESSIONAL RELATION

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does professional relation mean? 

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

1. the relation that exists when one person requests and is granted professional help from a qualified source

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

 Dictionary entry details 

• PROFESSIONAL RELATION (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

The relation that exists when one person requests and is granted professional help from a qualified source

Classified under:

Nouns denoting relations between people or things or ideas

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

social relation (a relation between living organisms (especially between people))

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

medical relation (the professional relation between a health care professional and a patient)

legal relation (a professional relation that is regulated by law (as between a lawyer and a client))

academic relation (a professional relation between instructors and those they instruct)