Closely related
1closely related — index affiliated, akin (germane), associated, cognate, collateral (accompanying), consanguineous …
2Closely related key — Circle of fifths showing major and minor keys. In music, a closely related key is one sharing many common tones with an original key, as opposed to a distantly related key (or close key and distant key ). In music harmony, such a key shares all,… …
3closely related occupation — See directly essential to production …
4Related — Re*lat ed ( l?t ?d), p. p. & a. 1. Allied by kindred; connected by blood or alliance, particularly by consanguinity; as, persons related in the first or second degree. [1913 Webster] 2. Standing in relation or connection; as, the electric and… …
5closely — close|ly W2S2 [ˈkləusli] adv 1.) very carefully ▪ The detective watched him closely , waiting for a reply. closely controlled/guarded/monitored etc ▪ Political activity is closely controlled. ▪ Details of the program are a closely guarded secret …
6related — adj. 1 connected VERBS ▪ be, seem ADVERB ▪ closely, integrally, intimately, strongly ▪ The two ideas are very closely …
7related — [[t]rɪle͟ɪtɪd[/t]] ♦♦♦ 1) ADJ If two or more things are related, there is a connection between them. The philosophical problems of chance and of free will are closely related. ...equipment and accessories for diving and related activities. Syn:… …
8related */*/ — UK [rɪˈleɪtɪd] / US [rɪˈleɪtəd] adjective Get it right: related: After the adjective related, use the preposition to (not with ): Wrong: Many health problems are related with passive smoking. Right: Many health problems are related to passive… …
9related — re|lat|ed W3S2 [rıˈleıtıd] adj 1.) things that are related are connected in some way ▪ Police now believe that the three crimes could be related. ▪ the problem of drug abuse and other related issues related to ▪ He suffers with memory loss… …
10related — re|lat|ed [ rı leıtəd ] adjective ** 1. ) if two or more things are related, there is a connection between them: CONNECTED: We think the two crimes are related in some way. environmentally related diseases closely/directly/intimately related:… …
