Related meaning

What does “related” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“related” is an adjective with 2 meanings. Its most common meaning is: being connected either logically or causally or by shared characteristics.

related

adjective

  1. being connected either logically or causally or by shared characteristics

    “painting and the related arts”

    “school-related activities”

    Synonymsrelated to
    Oppositesunrelated
  2. connected by kinship, common origin, or marriage

    Oppositesunrelated

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University