Liaisons Meaning in English
word · lemma: liaison
Definition
Connections or communication between people or groups, often in a professional or official context. It can also mean secret romantic relationships.
Usage & Nuances
Most often used in formal or professional contexts like 'liaison officer'. Can mean a point of contact between organizations, or a romantic affair (more common in literature). In French, 'liaison' is singular but in English both 'liaison' (singular) and 'liaisons' (plural) are used. Do not confuse with 'relationship' (broader) or 'affair' (always romantic).
Example Sentences
The two companies have strong liaisons.
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She manages all liaisons between our department and clients.
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Diplomats often serve as liaisons during negotiations.
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He’s had several secret liaisons outside his marriage.
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Our project’s success relied on the liaisons we built with local officials.
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If you need something done fast, talk to one of our liaisons.
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