related

[riˈleɪtɪd]

related Definition

• 1. connected by a familial or other relationship
• 2. belonging to the same group or category
• 3. having something in common

Using related: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "related" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

• Example

  The two sisters are related through their mother.

• Example

  The book is related to the topic we discussed in class.

• Example

  These different species are all related to each other.

• Example

  The company's profits are related to its sales.

related Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for related

• associated
• linked
• correlated
• connected
• affiliated

Antonyms for related

• unrelated
• disconnected
• unassociated

Phrases with related

• blood-related

  related by birth or descent

  Example

  She is my blood-related cousin.

• closely related

  having a strong connection or similarity

  Example

  The two languages are closely related and share many words.

• unrelated to

  not connected or relevant to something

  Example

  His comments were unrelated to the topic of discussion.

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Summary: related in Brief

The term 'related' [riˈleɪtɪd] refers to things that are connected by a familial or other relationship, belong to the same group or category, or have something in common. It can be used to describe people, objects, or ideas, as in 'The two sisters are related through their mother.' 'Related' also extends into phrases like 'blood-related,' and antonyms like 'unrelated.'