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Noun: human relationship
  1. 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 human relationship between mothers and their children";
    - relationship

Derived forms: human relationships

Type of: relation

Encyclopedia: Human relationship