If one thing is ~ to another, there is evidence to suggest that the first thing was caused by or is connected to the second thing.
The probable cause of his death is ~ to an incident in 1724...
ADJ: usu v-link ADJ, usu ADJ to n
If one thing is ~ to another, there is evidence to suggest that the first thing was caused by or is connected to the second thing.
The probable cause of his death is ~ to an incident in 1724...
ADJ: usu v-link ADJ, usu ADJ to n
Collins COBUILD. Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык Коллинз COBUILD (международная база данных языков Бирмингемского университета) . 2012