relate
verb (used with object)
to tell; give an account of (an event, circumstance, etc.).
is relating
-
present progressiveof relate (3rd person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
It’s really compelling to think that she is relating to both sides of his personality.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 18, 2025
Wiltshire Police said: "This is relating to a Metropolitan Police case and, as such, it would not be appropriate for Chief Constable Catherine Roper to comment."
From BBC ● Apr. 2, 2025
For example, maybe you have seen a meme of an upset cat or of a friend turning around to look at something else while another friend is relating something important.
From Textbooks ● Dec. 21, 2021
The exploration for me is relating to nature scientifically but also, like with the volcano, spiritually.
From New York Times ● Dec. 9, 2021
John rightly guesses that the guide is relating the facts concerning their reaching the house, and that he fears they may be attacked, if they leave by the same way they entered.
From Miss Caprice by Rathborne, George, St.
