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topic-related

|top/ic-re/lat/ed|

B2

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/ˈtɑːpɪk rɪˈleɪtɪd/

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/ˈtɒpɪk rɪˈleɪtɪd/

(related)

connectedly

Base FormVerbAdverb
relatedrelateobviously
Etymology
Etymology Information

'related' originates from Latin, specifically the word 'relatus,' where 're-' meant 'again' and 'latus' meant 'carried.'

Historical Evolution

'relatus' transformed into the Old French word 'relater,' and eventually became the modern English word 'related' through Middle English.

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'to carry back or report,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'connected or associated with.'

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

connected or associated with a specific subject or theme.

The discussion was topic-related, focusing on climate change.

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Last updated: 2025/01/22 13:58