---
title: relationshipsByName
framework: coredata
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Property
path: coredata/nsentitydescription/relationshipsbyname
---

# relationshipsByName

The relationships of the receiver in a dictionary.

## Declaration

```swift
var relationshipsByName: [String : NSRelationshipDescription] { get }
```

## Discussion

Discussion The keys in the dictionary are the relationship names and the values are instances of NSRelationshipDescription.

## See Also

### Working with properties

- [propertiesByName](coredata/nsentitydescription/propertiesbyname.md)
- [properties](coredata/nsentitydescription/properties.md)
- [attributesByName](coredata/nsentitydescription/attributesbyname.md)
- [relationships(forDestination:)](coredata/nsentitydescription/relationships(fordestination:).md)