Collocations withrelation

These are words often used in combination withrelation.

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amicable relations
Com members assumed that the amicable relations between the two regimes assured them of a de facto dual citizenship. 19.
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causal relation
This rule gives rise to a causal relation among memories.
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close relation
Both atrioventricular valves are in close relation with both infiindibulums.
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closer relation
Afterwards, we discuss approaches bearing a closer relation to our work.
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commercial relations
The encapsulated-interest theory is not a theory of trust between strangers, trust in commercial relations, trust among friends, trust of professionals.
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complex relation
So the two goals have a complex relation.
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constitutive relation
Only when the local and instantaneous state of a fluid is regarded as given is the constitutive relation linear in general.
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consular relations
Is there a prospect of an extension of consular relations to advance the objectives which were mutually agreed?
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contractual relations
Relevant absorption costs require the assistance of vendors within the context of longterm contractual relations.
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familial relations
All of these to a greater or lesser extent are founded upon birth, familial relations, and/or identity politics.
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functional relation
A functional relation between learning and organization in free recall.
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inter-ethnic relations
The second perspective focuses on the micro-level of inter-ethnic relations on the moving frontier of settlement.
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intergenerational relations
In the second case, the psychodynamic tradition draws attention to the emotional and irrational components of intergenerational relations which have been under-theorised in social gerontology.
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intimate relation
It is perhaps a bit less odd when the close, intimate relation between memory and attention is appreciated.
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inverse relation
Although in many studies there has been an apparent inverse relation between education and fertility, there is no good explanation of this relationship.
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kinship relations
Concepts of identity, whether expressed through kinship relations, citizenship, or religious and national identity, are generated, chosen, and manipulated in specific historical circumstances.
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labor-management relations
When industrial restructuring accelerated in the 1980s, labor-management relations problems intensified.
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linear relation
On the other hand, the cone (filled triangles) and horizontal cell (filled squares) show a substantially linear relation over the entire modulation range.
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logical relation
This is the 'logical relation' style of definition.
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neighbourly relations
The usually closely-knit networks of relatives and friends in the villages and town neighbourhoods, founded in kinship, trust and good neighbourly relations, are also very important.
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peer relations
The intention of the present study was to investigate adolescent experiences of familial involvement in adolescent peer relations and school attendance.
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positive relation
This may also explain the positive relation with equity share.
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public relation
Minor installation numbers were counted for logistic systems (270 units), inspection systems (235 units) and public relation robots (20 units).
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social relation
There it is a definite social relation between men, that assumes, in their eyes, the fantastic form of a relation between things.
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spatial relation
Table 5 presents errors made on spatial postpositions according to the type of spatial relation.
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temporal relation
The temporal relation of adherence and alliance to symptom change in cognitive therapy for depression.
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transnational relations
We simply have to define new ways of talking about culture at a time when transnational relations are dominant.
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