relata

/ (rɪˈleɪtə) /


noun
  1. the plural of relatum

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How to use relata in a sentence

  • These other entities are known merely as the relata in relation to the entities of the discerned field.

    The Concept of Nature | Alfred North Whitehead
  • But we are not aware of them except as entities fulfilling the functions of relata in these relations.

    The Concept of Nature | Alfred North Whitehead
  • I have at least explained exactly what I do mean by a point, what relations it involves and what entities are the relata.

    The Concept of Nature | Alfred North Whitehead
  • Other schools of philosophy admit relations but obstinately refuse to contemplate relations with more than two relata.

    The Concept of Nature | Alfred North Whitehead
  • Cessante persona naturali relata, cessat obligatio personalis: When the natural person dieth, the obligation ceaseth.

    A Christian Directory | Baxter Richard