related | | |
adj. | 1. related, related to | 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" |
| ~ affiliated, attached, connected | being joined in close association.; "affiliated clubs"; "all art schools whether independent or attached to universities" |
| ~ age-related | changing (increasing or decreasing) as an individual's age increases. |
| ~ bound up | closely or inseparably connected or associated with.; "his career is bound up with the fortunes of the enterprise" |
| ~ cognate | having the same ancestral language.; "cognate languages" |
| ~ cognate, connate | related in nature.; "connate qualities" |
| ~ coreferent | related by sharing a symbolic link to a concrete object or an abstraction.; "two expressions are coreferent if they denote the same object or individual" |
| ~ correlate, correlated, correlative | mutually related. |
| ~ corresponding | accompanying.; "all rights carry with them corresponding responsibilities" |
| ~ side by side | closely related or associated.; "a city in which communism and democracy had to live side by side" |
adj. | 2. related | connected by kinship, common origin, or marriage. |
| ~ lineal, direct | in a straight unbroken line of descent from parent to child.; "lineal ancestors"; "lineal heirs"; "a direct descendant of the king"; "direct heredity" |
| ~ collateral, indirect | descended from a common ancestor but through different lines.; "cousins are collateral relatives"; "an indirect descendant of the Stuarts" |
| ~ affinal, affine | (anthropology) related by marriage. |
| ~ agnate, agnatic, paternal | related on the father's side.; "a paternal aunt" |
| ~ blood-related, consanguine, consanguineal, consanguineous, kin, akin, cognate | related by blood. |
| ~ allied | related by common characteristics or ancestry.; "allied species"; "allied studies" |
| ~ descendant, descendent | proceeding by descent from an ancestor.; "descendent gene" |
| ~ enate, enatic, maternal | related on the mother's side.; "my maternal grandmother" |
| ~ kindred | related by blood or marriage.; "kindred clans" |
include | | |
v. (stative) | 1. include | have as a part, be made up out of.; "The list includes the names of many famous writers" |
| ~ contain, comprise, incorporate | include or contain; have as a component.; "A totally new idea is comprised in this paper"; "The record contains many old songs from the 1930's" |
| ~ embrace, encompass, comprehend, cover | include in scope; include as part of something broader; have as one's sphere or territory.; "This group encompasses a wide range of people from different backgrounds"; "this should cover everyone in the group" |
| ~ feature, have | have as a feature.; "This restaurant features the most famous chefs in France" |
| ~ involve | contain as a part.; "Dinner at Joe's always involves at least six courses" |
| ~ subsume | contain or include.; "This new system subsumes the old one" |
| ~ contain, bear, carry, hold | contain or hold; have within.; "The jar carries wine"; "The canteen holds fresh water"; "This can contains water" |
| ~ inhere in, attach to | be part of.; "This problem inheres in the design" |
v. (cognition) | 2. include | consider as part of something.; "I include you in the list of culprits" |
| ~ count | include as if by counting.; "I can count my colleagues in the opposition" |
| ~ colligate, subsume | consider (an instance of something) as part of a general rule or principle. |
| ~ consider, regard, view, reckon, see | deem to be.; "She views this quite differently from me"; "I consider her to be shallow"; "I don't see the situation quite as negatively as you do" |
| ~ carry | include, as on a list.; "How many people are carried on the payroll?" |
v. (change) | 3. include | add as part of something else; put in as part of a set, group, or category.; "We must include this chemical element in the group" |
| ~ chemical science, chemistry | the science of matter; the branch of the natural sciences dealing with the composition of substances and their properties and reactions. |
| ~ add | make an addition (to); join or combine or unite with others; increase the quality, quantity, size or scope of.; "We added two students to that dorm room"; "She added a personal note to her letter"; "Add insult to injury"; "Add some extra plates to the dinner table" |
v. (social) | 4. admit, include, let in | allow participation in or the right to be part of; permit to exercise the rights, functions, and responsibilities of.; "admit someone to the profession"; "She was admitted to the New Jersey Bar" |
| ~ countenance, permit, allow, let | consent to, give permission.; "She permitted her son to visit her estranged husband"; "I won't let the police search her basement"; "I cannot allow you to see your exam" |
| ~ admit, take on, accept, take | admit into a group or community.; "accept students for graduate study"; "We'll have to vote on whether or not to admit a new member" |
| ~ induct, initiate | accept people into an exclusive society or group, usually with some rite.; "African men are initiated when they reach puberty" |
| ~ readmit | admit again or anew.; "After paying a penalty, the player was readmitted" |
| ~ involve | engage as a participant.; "Don't involve me in your family affairs!" |
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