relationism

noun

re·​la·​tion·​ism

-ˌnizəm

plural -s

1

: relativity sense 2c

2

: a doctrine holding that relations exist as real entities

3

: a theory holding that any ideological perspective or system is conditioned by its sociocultural context

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