relation vs person

person vs relation

relation and person both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
relation	Yes	No	No	No
person	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, person is a hypernym of relation; that is, person is a word with a broader meaning than relation:

relation: a person related by blood or marriage
person: a human being; person, singular, assertive existential pronoun; pronoun, person, singular; quantifier: assertive existential

Other hypernyms of relation include individual, mortal, somebody, someone, soul.

relation (noun)	person (noun)
an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of two entities or parts together	a human being; person, singular, assertive existential pronoun; pronoun, person, singular; quantifier: assertive existential
(usually plural) mutual dealings or connections among persons or groups	a human body (usually including the clothing)
sexual activity between individuals, especially the insertion of a man's penis into a woman's vagina until orgasm and ejaculation occur	a grammatical category used in the classification of pronouns, possessive determiners, and verb forms according to whether they indicate the speaker, the addressee, or a third party
(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

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