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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I think people who grew up on the internet in the way that I did will relate to it, but I think you can relate too if you’re older or you’re younger.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 18, 2026
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
“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
In this connection we will relate a passage from personal experience, to us powerfully expressive of the nature of this higher agent in the intercourse of minds.
From Life Without and Life Within or, Reviews, Narratives, Essays, and poems. by Fuller, Margaret
