Definition of RELATED

related

Verb

  • make a logical or causal connection
  • be relevant to
  • give an account of
    • "The witness related the events"
  • be in a relationship with
    • "How are these two observations related?"
  • have or establish a relationship to
  • simple past and past participle of relate

Adjective

  • being connected either logically or causally or by shared characteristics
    • "painting and the related arts"
    • "school-related activities"
    • "related to micelle formation is the...ability of detergent actives to congregate at oil-water interfaces"
  • connected by kinship, common origin, or marriage

Adj

  • Standing in relation or connection.
  • Being a relative of.
  • Narrated; told.
  • Synonym of relative.
  • Fulfilling a relation.
  • Having a relationship with the thing named.

Examples

  • Electric and magnetic forces are closely related.
  • Everyone is related to their parents.
  • gun-related crime
  • on a related note

Synonyms

associate, bear on, colligate, come to, concern, connect, have-to doe with, interrelate, link, link up, pertain, refer, relate, related to, tie in, touch, touch on, kin, related, relative

Antonyms

dissociate, unrelated, fremd, non-related

Scrabble Score: 8

related: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
related: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
related: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 9

related: valid Words With Friends Word