relational

English

Etymology

From relation + -al

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: re‧la‧tio‧nal

Adjective

relational (not comparable)

  1. Relating to relations.
  2. Friendly and peaceful.
  3. (databases) Of a database technology using tables and the principles set forth by Dr. Edgar F. Codd. (Contrary to popular notion, "relation" in this context refers to tables, and not linkages.)
  4. (art, aesthetics) Dealing with the whole of human relations and their social context, rather than an independent and private space.
    relational art

Translations


German

Etymology

From Relation + -al.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʀelat͡sɪ̯oˈnaːl/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: re‧la‧ti‧o‧nal

Adjective

relational (not comparable)

  1. relational

Declension

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