human relations
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of human relations
First recorded in 1915–20
Example Sentences
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The human relations software provider posted fourth-quarter earnings and revenue that matched analysts’ estimates but its fiscal-year revenue outlook was shy of expectations.
From Barron's ● Feb. 12, 2026
“This is a talented, sensitive man who understands human relations as well as anybody I have ever seen,” Brown said of him at the time, adding, “He is literally in an impossible situation.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 22, 2023
Many professionals in the service sector work in teams which include both humans and artificial intelligence systems, which sets new expectations on interactions, human relations, and leadership.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 21, 2023
Her mother had shone in a job in human relations at U.S.
From New York Times ● Nov. 26, 2022
Before college I did not know the study of human relations could be considered scholarly.
From "Tuesdays with Morrie" by Mitch Albom
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