adj
Meaning 1
Relating to relations.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- essays on relational rights
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: irrelational, unrelational
Standard Lemma guide
relational
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Pronunciation
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adj
Meaning 2
Friendly and peaceful.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
adj
Meaning 3
Of a database technology using tables and adhering to Codd’s 12 rules.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: computing, databases, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
adj
Meaning 4
Dealing with the whole of human relations and their social context, rather than an independent and private space.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: art, arts
Examples
- relational art
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
adj
Meaning 5
Pertaining to a relational adjective, i.e. an adjective that relates what it modifies to a noun rather than qualifying it.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
adjective satellite
Meaning 6
having a relation or being related
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
From relation + -al. The database sense is from the definition of relation as a set of ordered tuples.
Across languages
Translations
16 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Bulgarian: роднински (rodninski) — concerning the way in which two or more people or things are connected
- German: relational — concerning the way in which two or more people or things are connected
- Italian: relazionale — concerning the way in which two or more people or things are connected
- Polish: pokrewny — concerning the way in which two or more people or things are connected
- Polish: relacyjny — concerning the way in which two or more people or things are connected
- Russian: ро́дственный (ródstvennyj) — concerning the way in which two or more people or things are connected
- Czech: relační — relating to, using, or being a method of organizing data in a database
- French: relationnel — relating to, using, or being a method of organizing data in a database
- German: relational — relating to, using, or being a method of organizing data in a database
- Greek: σχεσιακός (schesiakós) — relating to, using, or being a method of organizing data in a database
- Hungarian: relációs — relating to, using, or being a method of organizing data in a database
- Polish: relacyjny — relating to, using, or being a method of organizing data in a database
- Portuguese: relacional — relating to, using, or being a method of organizing data in a database
- Russian: реляцио́нный (reljaciónnyj) — relating to, using, or being a method of organizing data in a database
- Spanish: relacional — relating to, using, or being a method of organizing data in a database
- Turkish: ilişkisel — relating to, using, or being a method of organizing data in a database