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## RelationMetadata type

A union type describing all possible Relation metadata objects.

**Signature:**

```typescript
export type RelationMetadata = HasManyDefinition | BelongsToDefinition | HasOneDefinition | ReferencesManyDefinition | RelationDefinitionBase;
```
**References:** [HasManyDefinition](./repository.hasmanydefinition.md)<!-- -->, [BelongsToDefinition](./repository.belongstodefinition.md)<!-- -->, [HasOneDefinition](./repository.hasonedefinition.md)<!-- -->, [ReferencesManyDefinition](./repository.referencesmanydefinition.md)<!-- -->, [RelationDefinitionBase](./repository.relationdefinitionbase.md)