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related

[ri-ley-tid] / rɪˈleɪ tɪd /
ADJECTIVE
connected, accompanying
Synonyms
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akin analogous associated complementary linked pertinent relevant similar
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affiliated allied correlated enmeshed interconnected interrelated intertwined interwoven joint like parallel
WEAK
agnate alike cognate concomitant connate connatural consanguine convertible correspondent dependent fraternal germane in the same category in touch with incident interchangeable interdependent knit together mutual of that ilk reciprocal tied-up
Antonyms
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alien dissimilar inappropriate irrelevant unalike unlike unrelated unsuitable
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different separate
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disassociated disconnected foreign

Example Sentences

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The IRS is warning people to watch out for scams related to the One Big Beautiful Bill Act.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026

A related study led by Dr Pedro Soares of the University of Minho, which tested the reliability of the molecular clock methods used in the analysis, was published in Scientific Reports.

From Science Daily • Apr. 9, 2026

In 2020, nearly a decade after police uncovered the bodies of the Gilgo Four, police released new evidence related to the case and called on the public for tips.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

Unlike previous releases, Muse Spark is a closed model that will power Meta’s AI chatbot and related AI features.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

What are the keys most closely related to E flat major?

From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones