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Definition of Related
1. Adjective. Being connected either logically or causally or by shared characteristics. "Related to micelle formation is the...ability of detergent actives to congregate at oil-water interfaces"
Similar to: Affiliated, Attached, Connected, Age-related, Bound Up, Cognate, Cognate, Connate, Coreferent, Correlate, Correlated, Correlative, Corresponding, Side By Side
Derivative terms: Relatedness
Antonyms: Unrelated
2. Adjective. Connected by kinship, common origin, or marriage.
Similar to: Affinal, Affine, Agnate, Agnatic, Paternal, Akin, Blood-related, Cognate, Consanguine, Consanguineal, Consanguineous, Kin, Allied, Descendant, Descendent, Enate, Enatic, Maternal, Kindred
Derivative terms: Relatedness
Antonyms: Unrelated
Definition of Related
1. p. p. & a. Allied by kindred; connected by blood or alliance, particularly by consanguinity; as, persons related in the first or second degree.
Definition of Related
1. Adjective. Standing in relation or connection. ¹
2. Adjective. Being a relative of. ¹
3. Adjective. Narrated; told. ¹
4. Adjective. (music) Same as the adjective relative. ¹
5. Adjective. (mathematics) Fulfilling a relation. ¹
6. Adjective. (context: in combination) Having a relationship with the thing named ¹
7. Verb. (past of relate) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Related
1. relate [v] - See also: relate
Medical Definition of Related
1. 1. Allied by kindred; connected by blood or alliance, particularly by consanguinity; as, persons related in the first or second degree. 2. Standing in relation or connection; as, the electric and magnetic forcec are closely related. 3. Narrated; told. 4. Same as Relative. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)