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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Nonetheless, the court ruled unanimously that the federal law overreaches for two interrelated reasons, one about constitutional law and the other about the facts surrounding marijuana use. Morgan Marietta, The Conversation, 26 June 2026 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 Beyond meeting institutional enrollment goals, free tuition programs attempt to address two interrelated problems plaguing the nation’s colleges. Michael T. Nietzel, Forbes.com, 14 May 2026 There are multiple interrelated issues shaping how safe people feel in their communities, even as crime rates decline. Linh Tat, Oc Register, 5 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for interrelated

Word History

First Known Use

1827, in the meaning defined above

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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 Jul. 2026.

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