related
[ ri-ley-tid ]
adjective
associated; connected.
allied by nature, origin, kinship, marriage, etc.
narrated, recounted, or told: There were two eyewitnesses, but their related accounts were completely different.
Music. (of chords, scales, or tones) having a close harmonic or melodic connection.
Origin of related
1Other words for related
Other words from related
- re·lat·ed·ly, adverb
- re·lat·ed·ness, noun
- non·re·lat·ed, adjective
- un·re·lat·ed, adjective
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British Dictionary definitions for related
related
/ (rɪˈleɪtɪd) /
adjective
connected; associated
connected by kinship or marriage
(in diatonic music) denoting or relating to a key that has notes in common with another key or keys
Derived forms of related
- relatedness, noun
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