Relate to

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verb

To find a connection between two or more things.

I can easily relate the concept of gravity to the way an apple falls from a tree.
Visual representation of "relate to" - To find a connection between two or more things

Often appears as...

  • relate to the concept
  • relate to the situation
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Common Collocations

Learn phrases often used with 'relate to' to express connections, like 'relate to the principle of'.

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She can relate her findings to the principle of sustainability.
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Versatility in Topics

'Relate to' can be used in a variety of subjects from science to personal experiences.

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He related his theory to historical events.
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