Word Study
relational
CIDE DICTIONARY
relational, a.
- Having relation or kindred; related. [1913 Webster]"We might be tempted to take these two nations for relational stems." [1913 Webster]
- Indicating or specifying some relation. [1913 Webster]"Relational words, as prepositions, auxiliaries, etc." [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
relational, adj.
1 of, belonging to, or characterized by relation.
2 having relation.
1 of, belonging to, or characterized by relation.
2 having relation.
Idiom
relational database Computing a database structured to recognize the relation of stored items of information.
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