related
Translation
connected, in the same family
Examples
These two issues are closely related.
These two issues are closely related.
Are you related to him?
Are you related to him?
Grammar Patterns
((to sth.)) connected with (sth.) These two issues are closely related.
((to sb.)) in the same family as (sb.) Are you related to him?
Similar Words
Synonyms: connected, linked, associated; Antonyms: unrelated, unconnected
Etymology
The past participle of the verb 'relate', meaning 'having been connected'.
Memory Tips
If two things are 'related', you can 'relate' them (connect them).