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noun
Relations with others.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: plural, plural-only
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
Business transactions.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: plural, plural-only
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
social or verbal interchange (usually followed by `with')
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: traffic
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: interchange, reciprocation, give-and-take
Narrower terms: relation
noun
the act of transacting within or between groups (as carrying on commercial activities)
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Synonyms: transaction, dealing
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: group action
Narrower terms: commerce, commercialism, mercantilism, affairs, operations, trading operations, transfer, transference, exchange, deal, trade, business deal, downtick, uptick, borrowing, rental, renting, Seward's Folly
noun
mutual dealings or connections or communications among persons or groups
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: relations
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: social relation
History
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
12 source translations are retained for this English entry.
