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1. relation
noun. ['riːˈleɪʃən'] an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of two entities or parts together.
Etymology
- relation (English)
- relacioun (Anglo-Norman)
- relacion (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
2. relation
noun. ['riːˈleɪʃən'] the act of sexual procreation between a man and a woman; the man's penis is inserted into the woman's vagina and excited until orgasm and ejaculation occur.
Etymology
- relation (English)
- relacioun (Anglo-Norman)
- relacion (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
3. relation
noun. ['riːˈleɪʃən'] (law) the principle that an act done at a later time is deemed by law to have occurred at an earlier time.
Etymology
- relation (English)
- relacioun (Anglo-Norman)
- relacion (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
4. mirror
noun. ['ˈmɪrɝ'] polished surface that forms images by reflecting light.
Synonyms
Etymology
- mirror (English)
- mirour (Middle English (1100-1500))
- mireor (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
5. image
noun. ['ˈɪmədʒ, ˈɪmɪdʒ'] an iconic mental representation.
6. image
noun. ['ˈɪmədʒ, ˈɪmɪdʒ'] (Jungian psychology) a personal facade that one presents to the world.
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7. image
noun. ['ˈɪmədʒ, ˈɪmɪdʒ'] a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface.
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9. image
noun. ['ˈɪmədʒ, ˈɪmɪdʒ'] language used in a figurative or nonliteral sense.