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- [ri-ley-tid]
- /rɪˈleɪ tɪd/
- /rɪˈleɪ.tɪd/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [ri-ley-tid]
- /rɪˈleɪ tɪd/
Definitions of related word
- adjective related associated; connected. 1
- adjective related allied by nature, origin, kinship, marriage, etc. 1
- adjective related narrated. 1
- adjective related Music. (of tones) belonging to a melodic or harmonic series, so as to be susceptible of close connection. 1
- verb with object related to tell; give an account of (an event, circumstance, etc.). 1
- verb with object related to bring into or establish association, connection, or relation: to relate events to probable causes. 1
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Origin of related
First appearance:
before 1595 One of the 38% oldest English words
First recorded in 1595-1605; relate + -ed2
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Related
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
related popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 97% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
related usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for related
adj related
- relevant — bearing upon or connected with the matter in hand; pertinent: a relevant remark.
- complementary — Complementary things are different from each other but make a good combination.
- akin — If one thing is akin to another, it is similar to it in some way.
- pertinent — pertaining or relating directly and significantly to the matter at hand; relevant: pertinent details.
- analogous — If one thing is analogous to another, the two things are similar in some way.
Antonyms for related
adj related
- inappropriate — not appropriate; not proper or suitable: an inappropriate dress for the occasion.
- irrelevant — not relevant; not applicable or pertinent: His lectures often stray to interesting but irrelevant subjects.
- unsuitable — not suitable; inappropriate; unfitting; unbecoming.
- unrelated — associated; connected.
- alien — Alien means belonging to a different country, race, or group, usually one you do not like or are frightened of.
adjective related
- disrelated — lacking relation or connection; unrelated.
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