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relation vs agnate

agnate vs relation

relation and agnate both are nouns.

relation is not an adjective while agnate is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
relation Yes No No No
agnate Yes Yes No No
As nouns, agnate is a hyponym of relation; that is, agnate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than relation:
  • relation: a person related by blood or marriage
  • agnate: one related on the father's side
relation (noun) agnate (noun)
an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of two entities or parts together one related on the father's side
(usually plural) mutual dealings or connections among persons or groups
sexual activity between individuals, especially the insertion of a man's penis into a woman's vagina until orgasm and ejaculation occur
(law) the principle that an act done at a later time is deemed by law to have occurred at an earlier time
an act of narration
a person related by blood or marriage
relation (adjective) agnate (adjective)
related on the father's side
Difference between relation and agnate

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