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relationship

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/rɪˈleɪʃənʃɪp/ · re-la-tion-ship

The way in which two or more people or groups regard and behave toward each other.

Meanings

nounformal

The way in which two or more people or groups regard and behave toward each other.

دو یا زیادہ افراد یا گروہوں کے درمیان ایک دوسرے کے بارے میں رویہ اور برتاؤ کی نوعیت۔

رشتہ

rishta

Formal: نسبت

Synonyms

connectionassociationbondتعلقمتعلقہرشتہ

Antonyms

disconnectionseparationisolationالگائیتنہائیبے رخی

Common Collocations

  • romantic relationship
  • business relationship
  • interpersonal relationship

Example Sentences

Building a strong relationship takes time and trust.

مضبوط رشتہ بنانا وقت اور اعتماد لیتا ہے۔

Mazboot rishta banana waqt aur aitmaad leta hai.

Their relationship has grown deeper over the years.

ان کا رشتہ سالوں کے دوران مزید گہرا ہو گیا ہے۔

Un ka rishta salon ke doran mazeed gehra ho gaya hai.

Communication is key to a healthy relationship.

مؤثر ابلاغ ایک صحت مند رشتے کی کنجی ہے۔

Mo'asar iblagh aik sehat mand rishtay ki kunji hai.

Easily Confused With

relation:Relation refers more specifically to the connection between things or results, whereas relationship often implies a personal or emotional bond.

Word Family

relate
verbمتعلق ہونا
relative
nounرشتہ دار
relational
adjectiveرشتہ دار

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of relationships like a web connecting people.

Imagine a heart surrounded by friends symbolizing different kinds of relationships.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

تعلق جب بھی کئی لوگوں کے بیچ ہوتا ہے، ایک خواب کی طرح ہمارے نزدیک آتا ہے۔

Tallaq jab bhi kai logon ke beech hota hai, Aik khwab ki tarha hamare nazdeek aata hai.

Whenever a relationship forms between many people, It approaches us like a dream.

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

نیک رشتے، نیک دن لاتے ہیں۔

Nek rishtay, nek din late hain.

Good relationships bring good days.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "relatio" — to bring back

First known use: 14th century

The term relationship evolved from the Latin root relating to connection or association, becoming prominent in the English language in the late 19th century.