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unrelated

[ˌʌnrɪˈleɪtɪd]

unrelated Definition

  • 1not connected or associated with something in particular
  • 2not having a shared origin or background

Using unrelated: Examples

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

  • Example

    The two incidents are unrelated.

  • Example

    His personal life is unrelated to his professional work.

  • Example

    The two species are unrelated despite their similar appearance.

unrelated Synonyms and Antonyms

Phrases with unrelated

  • unrelated by blood

    not biologically related

    Example

    Although they were unrelated by blood, the family treated him as one of their own.

  • not relevant to the current topic or situation

    Example

    His comments were unrelated to the matter at hand and were therefore ignored.

  • unrelated industries

    industries that have no connection or overlap with each other

    Example

    The company has expanded into unrelated industries such as healthcare and technology.

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Summary: unrelated in Brief

'Unrelated' [ˌʌnrɪˈleɪtɪd] means not connected or associated with something in particular, or not having a shared origin or background. It is often used to describe things that have no relation to each other, as in 'The two incidents are unrelated.' 'Unrelated' can also be used to describe people who are not biologically related, as in 'Although they were unrelated by blood, the family treated him as one of their own.'

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