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relationship
Noun
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When there is a relationship between things, there is a connection.
There is a clear relationship between fire and heat.
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When people are connected by family, there is a relationship between them.
There is a family relationship between Bob Smith and John Smith.
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When people are friends or partners, they have a relationship.
John is the boyfriend of Joan. They have a relationship.
access
Noun
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If you have access to something, you can use it, look at it, enter it, etc.
As a student, you have access to all our facilities including the library and computers.
We will seek to provide greater access to personal records held by government.
access
Verb
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If you access something, you get information from it, usually using a computer.
The product enables multiple systems to access a single database.
Users of PCs can access images from the photo CDs using any CD-ROM input device.