relate
verb (used with object)
to tell; give an account of (an event, circumstance, etc.).
will relate
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future tenseof relate.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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What era this is from: 1980s, 1990s, 2000s The generation that will relate to it the most: Every single one!
From Slate ● Jun. 11, 2026
Howeth teases, will relate to some of the L.A. attraction’s character groups and themes, as well as its overall story.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 20, 2026
“A lot of people were calling in crisis about that. They were overwhelmed, having anxiety about their families, how this will relate to them in the future,” Engberg said.
From Salon ● Jan. 27, 2025
“The vast majority of records that remain secret, or were recently released, will relate to national security matters,” Mistry said.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 22, 2023
One remarkable scene of her last days, of which I was a witness, I will relate in Elizabeth’s words, copied from her journal.
From The Pilot's Daughter an account of Elizabeth Cullingham by Francis A. (Francis Aloysius) Cunningham
