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Webster 1913 Edition


Relational

Re-la′tion-al

(r?-l?′sh?n-al)
,
Adj.
1.
Having relation or kindred; related.
We might be tempted to take these two nations for
relational stems
.
Tooke.
2.
Indicating or specifying some relation.
Relational
words, as prepositions, auxiliaries, etc.
R. Morris.

Webster 1828 Edition


Relational

RELA'TIONAL

,
Adj.
Having relation or kindred.
We might be tempted to take these two nations for relational stems.

Definition 2024


relational

relational

English

Adjective

relational (not comparable)

  1. Relating to relations.
  2. Friendly and peaceful.
  3. (computing) 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.)

Translations


German

Etymology

From Relation + -al.

Pronunciation

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

Adjective

relational (not comparable)

  1. relational

Declension