RELATED


Meaning of RELATED in English

Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English.

1.

If two or more things are ~, there is a connection between them.

The philosophical problems of chance and of free will are closely ~.

= connected

ADJ

2.

People who are ~ belong to the same family.

...people in countries like Bangladesh who have been able to show they are ~ to a spouse or parent living in Britain.

ADJ: v-link ADJ, oft ADJ to n

3.

If you say that different types of things, such as languages, are ~, you mean that they developed from the same language.

Sanskrit is ~ very closely to Latin, Greek, and the Germanic and Celtic languages.

...closely ~ species.

ADJ: oft ADJ to n

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