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related

[ ri-ley-tid ]

  1. associated; connected.

    Synonyms: affiliated, relevant

  2. allied by nature, origin, kinship, marriage, etc.

    Synonyms: united, linked

  3. narrated, recounted, or told:

    There were two eyewitnesses, but their related accounts were completely different.

  4. Music. (of chords, scales, or tones) having a close harmonic or melodic connection.


related

/ rɪˈleɪtɪd /

  1. connected; associated
  2. connected by kinship or marriage
  3. (in diatonic music) denoting or relating to a key that has notes in common with another key or keys


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Derived Forms

  • reˈlatedness, noun

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Other Words From

  • re·lat·ed·ly adverb
  • re·lat·ed·ness noun
  • non·re·lat·ed adjective
  • un·re·lat·ed adjective

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Word History and Origins

Origin of related1

First recorded in 1595–1605; relate + -ed 2

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Example Sentences

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As long ago as the early 1970s, he had gone on to support most civil rights-related legislation.

Plus, expect outside players to take actions related to the conflict.

The majority of the questions they asked were related to my work and activities.

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All the operations of her brain related themselves somehow to to-morrow afternoon.

The experience of the Jesuit fathers at Port Royal is related at length, from their own point of view.

The landlady had related the tragic history of the dead mother and the invalid aunt.

It is remarkable to find such a story related without any word about sin and forgiveness.

But as both conceptions are related somehow to the idea of cost, the substitution is never discovered.

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