/ Dictionary / Index R relational: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: re•la•tion•al Pronunciation: (ri-lā'shu-nl), [key] — adj. of or pertaining to relations. indicating or specifying some relation. serving to indicate relations between various elements in a sentence, as prepositions, conjunctions, etc. Cf.(def. 6). Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: relational (Thesaurus) relation relational database Related Content Daily Word Quiz: abominable Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language