interrelated

adjective

in·​ter·​re·​lat·​ed ˌin-tər-ri-ˈlā-təd How to pronounce interrelated (audio)
ˌin-tə-
Synonyms of interrelatednext
: having a mutual or reciprocal relation
interrelatedly adverb
interrelatedness noun

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Petco Park and the Padres are an important economic driver to the regions economy, contributing more than their fair share through interrelated economic activity, supporting 13,500 jobs and generating millions of dollars to the city’s general fund each year. Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 May 2026 Shifting gears confidently into the second half of the season, this week’s episode has a more cohesive feel than the show has been able to manage so far, turning a series of interrelated crises into a Magnolia-esque montage of desperation from most of the major characters. Scott Tobias, Vulture, 3 May 2026 The result of Murakami’s thinking about the cyclical, interrelated influence of art upon itself in different historical eras, spanning east to west and back again, can be seen on the white walls at Perrotin. Jessica Gelt, Los Angeles Times, 18 Feb. 2026 There are varied, complex and often interrelated reasons why so many Venezuelans have made Westonzuela their home. Anthony Man, Sun Sentinel, 10 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for interrelated

Word History

First Known Use

1827, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of interrelated was in 1827

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“Interrelated.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/interrelated. Accessed 4 Jun. 2026.

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