Relation - General Use

General Use

  • Kinship, relationship by genealogical origin
  • Social relations, in social science, social interaction between two or more individuals
  • International relations, strategies chosen by a state to safeguard its national interests and achieve its foreign policy objectives

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    “We have left undone those things which we ought to have done; and we have done those things which we ought not to have done.”
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