| affair |
a love relationship that usually lasts for months or longer. [1/5 definitions] |
| closely |
"Closely" means "strongly" when it's talking about a relationship or connection. If two things are closely connected, they are strongly connected. They are tied to each other in some way. [1/3 definitions] |
| companionship |
the relationship between or among companions; friendship. |
| connection |
the fact of being related; relationship or association. [1/3 definitions] |
| couple |
two people who are together by marriage or by being in a romantic relationship. [1/4 definitions] |
| diplomat |
A diplomat is person whose job is to do things to keep or make a good relationship between their own country and another country. At the same time, they try to make sure their own country is treated well by the other country. A diplomat is sent from their own country to the other country, and they often stay there a long time. [1/2 definitions] |
| disown |
to refuse to have any relationship with; deny one's ownership of. |
| dominate |
When one person dominates another, he or she is stronger than that other person and has more power in their relationship. He or she can use their power to control the other person or make decisions that affect them. |
| footing |
position or relationship. [1/3 definitions] |
| get along |
to be friendly; have a relationship without conflict. [1/2 definitions] |
| graph |
a diagram that shows a relationship between two or more changing things by lines, bars, dots, or portions of a circle. [1/2 definitions] |
| match2 |
If two people go well together as a couple, they are sometimes called a "good match." They are similar or equal to each other in important ways. When people arrange for two people to get together so that they will marry or have a romantic relationship, it is called "making a match" or "deciding a match." If someone is "looking for a match," they are looking for someone to marry who would go well with them. [1/8 definitions] |
| mathematics |
(used with a singular verb) the study of numbers, amounts, shapes, and the relationship between them, using symbols to represent these things. Arithmetic, algebra, and geometry are some branches of mathematics. |
| memento |
something, such as a small object, that reminds a person of a past event, period of time, or relationship. |
| mutual |
having the same relationship toward each other or one another. [1/2 definitions] |
| part company |
to end a friendship or relationship. |
| partnership |
a relationship based on a shared activity or goal. [1/2 definitions] |
| preposition |
A preposition is a kind of word in a sentence. Prepositions are often short words like "to," "in," "about," and "for." Prepositions show how different things are connected or related to each other. If you say "the cat is IN the box," you are talking about the relationship between the cat and the box. If you say your brother jumped INTO a puddle, you are describing a relationship between your brother's jumping and the puddle. We see how these things are connected. |
| proportion |
the relationship in number or size of two things or sets of things; ratio. [1/3 definitions] |
| put |
to cause to be in a particular state, situation, or relationship. [1/5 definitions] |
| reconcile |
to heal differences and restore a good relationship between. |