as in related
having a close or shared relationship
It turned out that the problem with the car was caused by two interrelated and expensive issues.
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Recent Examples of interrelated
David Rosowsky, Forbes.com, 5 Jan. 2026
So, these are two big interrelated ideas that people need to get.
—Ameya Paleja, Interesting Engineering, 17 Oct. 2025
In this way, the story of the musical functions on two interrelated levels.
—David L. Coddon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Aug. 2025
In that way, Jane Wagner’s one-woman show of interrelated monologues, which opened Thursday, July 17, has the making of a fitting coda.
—Lily Janiak, San Francisco Chronicle, 18 July 2025
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Adjective
Few faculty, by contrast, fully understand or appreciate these highly interrelated forces, each of which must be tracked carefully and responded to strategically by their institution’s governing board and administration.
—David Rosowsky, Forbes.com, 5 Jan. 2026
So, these are two big interrelated ideas that people need to get.
—Ameya Paleja, Interesting Engineering, 17 Oct. 2025
In this way, the story of the musical functions on two interrelated levels.
—David L. Coddon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Aug. 2025
In that way, Jane Wagner’s one-woman show of interrelated monologues, which opened Thursday, July 17, has the making of a fitting coda.
—Lily Janiak, San Francisco Chronicle, 18 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for interrelated
Adjective
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The Nuclear Regulation Authority said nuclear power plants and related facilities in the region were intact and no abnormalities were detected.—
Mari Yamaguchi,
Los Angeles Times,
20 Apr. 2026
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The Nuclear Regulation Authority said nuclear power plants and related facilities in the region were all intact and no abnormalities were detected.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
20 Apr. 2026
Verb
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Murakami connected for a two-run home run to right, which went 425 feet, in the fifth inning.—
LaMond Pope,
Chicago Tribune,
20 Apr. 2026
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Near the end of this complex six-hundred-page book, Yamashita switches to a collective pronoun, suggesting that a common dream has connected her characters.—
Hua Hsu,
New Yorker,
20 Apr. 2026
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The administration’s own projections show a $23 billion gap between income and outgo for 2026-27 and similar gaps for the following two years if nothing is done.—
Dan Walters,
Mercury News,
24 Apr. 2026
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Many assume its American branch is a similar money pit.—
Zach Helfand,
New Yorker,
23 Apr. 2026
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Police on Friday closed Kensington Gardens, a central London park visited by thousands of tourists and local residents every day, after a group that Israel has linked to Iran posted a video claiming Israel’s nearby London embassy was going to be attacked with drones carrying dangerous substances.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
20 Apr. 2026
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The University of Kansas Hospital staffer in charge of the open-heart surgery devices that have been linked to a brutal and sometimes deadly infection was in the hot seat in a Kansas City, Kansas, courtroom on Friday.—
Judy L. Thomas,
Kansas City Star,
20 Apr. 2026
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This grouped gambling with alcohol use disorder and other addictions.—
Alex Hogan,
STAT,
10 Apr. 2026
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For example, in the apparel section at NEX Norfolk, major athletic brands like Nike, Under Armour and Athleta are grouped together, united only by a sign overhead advertising a 20% off discount.—
Gabrielle Fonrouge,Ryan Baker,
CNBC,
8 Apr. 2026
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Meanwhile, Larysa was stuck in Belarus, a country allied with Russia that Nataliia despised and had refused to move to, despite her daughter’s many pleas.—
Lizzie Johnson,
New Yorker,
25 Apr. 2026
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Ciotti, a former conservative allied with the National Rally of Marine Le Pen, was elected in March.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
23 Apr. 2026
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On a different note, those of you who are married or coupled up may now find that your partner is suddenly able to bring more capital to the table, leaving you both quite happy with the news.—
Kyle Thomas,
PEOPLE,
12 Apr. 2026
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The show starts with 16 single contestants, where four are coupled up, and the rest are single.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
4 Apr. 2026
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That pair is conjoined in history, sharing 1994 NBA Rookie of the Year honors and getting enshrined in the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame in the same class, 2018.—
Brad Townsend,
Dallas Morning News,
19 Mar. 2026
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Those facilities, which account for about half the planet’s desalination capacity, are usually conjoined with power plants, making the complexes an even more vulnerable target.—
Robert F. Worth,
The Atlantic,
6 Mar. 2026
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“Interrelated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/interrelated. Accessed 25 Apr. 2026.
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