relation vs recital

recital vs relation

relation and recital both are nouns.

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

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

relation: an act of narration
recital: the act of giving an account describing incidents or a course of events

Other hypernyms of relation include narration, yarn.

relation (noun)	recital (noun)
an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of two entities or parts together	the act of giving an account describing incidents or a course of events
(usually plural) mutual dealings or connections among persons or groups	a public instance of reciting or repeating (from memory) something prepared in advance
sexual activity between individuals, especially the insertion of a man's penis into a woman's vagina until orgasm and ejaculation occur	performance of music or dance especially by soloists
(law) the principle that an act done at a later time is deemed by law to have occurred at an earlier time	a detailed account or description of something
an act of narration
a person related by blood or marriage

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