relational

/rɪˈleɪʃənəl/
adjective
  1. Relating to the way in which things are connected or compared to each other.
    • She has strong relational skills, which makes her great at teamwork.
    • The study focused on relational patterns between parents and children.
    • In math class, we learned about relational concepts like greater than and less than.
  2. Describing a type of database that organizes data into tables that can be linked by common fields.
    • The company switched from spreadsheets to a relational database for better data management.
    • Most modern websites use a relational database to store user information.
    • A relational database allows you to connect customer orders with their shipping addresses.
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