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10 Language-to-English DictionariesExclusive Relationship
/ɪkˈskluːsɪv rɪˈleɪʃənʃɪp/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A romantic relationship in which both partners agree to be exclusively committed to each other, without involvement with other partners.
"They decided to enter into an exclusive relationship after dating for several months." - 2
A type of relationship characterized by mutual agreement to limit romantic or sexual involvement to one another.
"In an exclusive relationship, both individuals typically discuss their boundaries and expectations."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'exclusive' originates from the Latin 'exclusivus', meaning 'to shut out', which evolved through Old French before entering English in the late 14th century. 'Relationship' comes from the Latin 'relatio', meaning 'to bring back', which has been used in English since the early 19th century to denote connections between entities.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Exclusive Relationship" is said worldwide
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relation exclusive
Transliteration: ʁelɑsjɔ̃ ɛksklyziv
"Ils ont décidé d'entrer dans une relation exclusive."
exklusive Beziehung
Transliteration: ɛkskluːzɪvə bəˈtsiːʊŋ
"Sie haben beschlossen, in eine exklusive Beziehung zu treten."
relazione esclusiva
Transliteration: relaˈtsjone eskluˈziva
"Hanno deciso di avere una relazione esclusiva."
relación exclusiva
Transliteration: relaˈθjon ekskluˈsiβa
"Decidieron tener una relación exclusiva."
relacionamento exclusivo
Transliteration: ʁelaθjɐˈnɐ̃tu ekskluˈzivu
"Eles decidiram ter um relacionamento exclusivo."
विशिष्ट संबंध
Transliteration: viśiṣṭa sambandh
"उन्होंने विशिष्ट संबंध में प्रवेश करने का निर्णय लिया।"
独占关系
Transliteration: dúzhàn guānxì
"他们决定进入独占关系。"
독점 관계
Transliteration: dokjeom gwangye
"그들은 독점 관계에 들어가기로 결정했습니다."
独占的な関係
Transliteration: どくせんてきなかんけい
"彼らは独占的な関係に入ることに決めました。"
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