Definitions

in relation to

ADJECTIVE

regarding

Synonyms

STRONG

respecting

WEAK

about as regards as to in regard to with reference to with regard to with respect to

PREPOSITION

about

Synonyms

WEAK

apropos as concerns as respects dealing with in connection with in respect to referring to regarding relative to touching touching on

Antonyms

WEAK

afar away distant far remote

PREPOSITION

toward/towards

Synonyms

WEAK

against almost approaching close to coming up contra en route facing for fronting headed for in the direction of in the vicinity just before moving nearing nearly not quite on the road to over against pointing to proceeding shortly before to via vis-à-vis

Example Sentences

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"It confirms the designation of Apple as a gatekeeper in relation to the App Store and iOS."

From Barron's • Jul. 8, 2026

Gadd was first interviewed on 22 July 2025 in relation to the investigation.

From BBC • Jul. 2, 2026

The Samsung group, which includes Samsung Electronics and other companies, and SK Hynix said they expected to invest a total of more than $2 trillion over the long term in relation to the megaprojects.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 29, 2026

Last month, in the high-profile Medicaid case, the Justice Department announced it had arrested 15 people in relation to a $90 million fraud scheme.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 25, 2026

Nothing in relation to the infinite, everything in relation to nothing, a mean between nothing and everything.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife

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