What does related mean?

Definitions for related
rɪˈleɪ tɪdre·lat·ed

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. related, related toadjective

    being connected either logically or causally or by shared characteristics

    "painting and the related arts"; "school-related activities"; "related to micelle formation is the...ability of detergent actives to congregate at oil-water interfaces"

  2. relatedadjective

    connected by kinship, common origin, or marriage

Wiktionary

  1. relatedadjective

    Standing in relation or connection.

    Electric and magnetic forces are closely related.

  2. relatedadjective

    Being a relative of.

    Everyone is related to their parents.

  3. relatedadjective

    Narrated; told.

  4. relatedadjective

    Same as the adjective relative.

  5. relatedadjective

    Fulfilling a relation.

  6. relatedadjective

    Having a relationship with the thing named

    Gun-related crime.

Wikipedia

  1. Related

    Related is an American comedy-drama television series that aired on The WB from October 5, 2005, to March 20, 2006. It revolves around the lives of four close-knit sisters of Italian descent, raised in Brooklyn and living in Manhattan. The show was created by former Sex and the City writer Liz Tuccillo, and executive produced by Friends co-creator Marta Kauffman. Despite heavy promotion, initial ratings did not warrant the show being picked up for a second season when The WB network was folded into The CW.

ChatGPT

  1. related

    Related can be defined as having a connection, association, or correlation with someone or something. It implies that there is some kind of relationship or relevance between different entities or concepts.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Related

    of Relate

  2. Related

    allied by kindred; connected by blood or alliance, particularly by consanguinity; as, persons related in the first or second degree

  3. Related

    standing in relation or connection; as, the electric and magnetic forcec are closely related

  4. Related

    narrated; told

  5. Related

    same as Relative, 4

Wikidata

  1. Related

    Related is an American comedy-drama series that aired on The WB network during the 2005-2006 television season. It revolved around the lives of four close-knit sisters - of Italian descent, raised in Brooklyn - living in New York City. The show was created by former Sex and the City writer Liz Tuccillo, and executive produced by Friends co-creator Marta Kauffman. Despite heavy promotion, initial ratings did not warrant the show being picked up for a second season when The WB network was folded into The CW. The untitled Related theme song is sung by The Veronicas, whose music was regularly featured in episodes.

Editors Contribution

  1. related

    To have a family connection.

    We were related and we had a family gathering every quarter to celebrate family life.


    Submitted by MaryC on March 20, 2020  


  2. relatedverb

    Verb form of the word relate.

    They related to the family as they had completed something similar.


    Submitted by MaryC on March 20, 2020  

British National Corpus

  1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'related' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #1829

  2. Written Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'related' in Written Corpus Frequency: #2329

  3. Adjectives Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'related' in Adjectives Frequency: #450

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Anagrams for related »

  1. alerted

  2. altered

  3. latered

  4. redealt

  5. treadle

  6. delater

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of related in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of related in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of related in a Sentence

  1. Jason Chaffetz:

    Whats bizarre about this, is in any other situation, theres no possible way theywould allow the potential perpetrator to self-select what the FBI gets to see, theFBIshould be the one to sort through those emails -- not the Clinton Foundation-related attorneys.

  2. Richard Davidson:

    This is really about nurturing the mind, and there is ample evidence to suggest that there are real psychological and physical health-related benefits.

  3. The IRS:

    Several of our systems are not currently operating, including our modernized e-file system and a number of other related systems, a number of taxpayer and tax practitioner tools are unavailable.

  4. Donald Trump:

    Just today I heard, just a little while ago, that Devin Nunes had a news conference, did you hear about this, where they have a lot of information on tapping. Did you hear about that? house intelligence chairman Devin Nunes told reporters, wow. Nunes said, so that means I'm right, Nunes said the surveillance appears to have been ... incidental collection, that does not appear to have been related to concerns over Russia.

  5. Annelie Vogt von Heselholt:

    One study in the Journal of Cellular Physiology in 2018 shows that curcumin in turmeric can affect immune cells and lead to less severe immune-related diseases.

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