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
Yet Putin’s gambit failed because Zelensky stayed—thereby beginning his transformation into a symbol of national cohesion and resistance—and because of several interrelated factors.
—Hal Brands, Foreign Affairs, 14 Feb. 2023
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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
Yet Putin’s gambit failed because Zelensky stayed—thereby beginning his transformation into a symbol of national cohesion and resistance—and because of several interrelated factors.
—Hal Brands, Foreign Affairs, 14 Feb. 2023
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for interrelated
Adjective
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Carie Hallford is also facing 25 to 35 years in prison when she is sentenced in state court on related charges next month.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
17 Mar. 2026
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Carie Hallford is also facing 25 to 35 years in prison when she is sentenced in state court on related charges next month.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
16 Mar. 2026
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Before the Missouri Tigers (Shop Mizzou) face Miami in the NCAA Tournament, the fraternity of basketball has already tremendously connected the two programs.—
PJ Green,
Kansas City Star,
16 Mar. 2026
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Many of those people get connected to supportive housing, medical care, and addiction treatment.—
Grey Gardner,
Oc Register,
15 Mar. 2026
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Controlling Iran’s oil in any similar fashion has not been a main topic of conversation inside the administration, people familiar with the situation told Semafor.—
Eleanor Mueller,
semafor.com,
13 Mar. 2026
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The team found a major levoglucosan peak centered around 1128 CE, coinciding with a similar peak recorded from the Schwarzboden mire peat core, another important reservoir of atmospheric history sampled about 12 miles southeast of Weißseespitze.—
Nidhi Sharma,
Popular Science,
13 Mar. 2026
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The Basij were the entity linked to the crackdown on nationwide civilian protests in late December and early January, allegedly killing thousands.—
Mike Brest,
The Washington Examiner,
17 Mar. 2026
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His interest in leucovorin is linked to the unproven theory that autism stems from mitochondrial dysfunction, which is intensified by vaccines.—
Michal Ruprecht,
NPR,
16 Mar. 2026
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Teams are then grouped by quad – Quad 1 teams are the best in the country, on down.—
Dana O’Neil,
CNN Money,
12 Mar. 2026
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Unlike previous years in which attendees raised a hand and asked their questions one by one, this year the questions were submitted in writing and grouped by topic — such as budget, public safety and infrastructure — to be answered by category.—
Ashley Mackin Solomon,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
6 Mar. 2026
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The 63-year-old heir is the daughter of Romano Mussolini, whose father allied with Adolf Hitler to bring Italy into World War II.—
Brian Niemietz,
New York Daily News,
11 Mar. 2026
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The local strikes have prompted conversations about California and the United States’ prioritization of education, especially as the United States allied with Israel to launch joint strikes on Iran this month.—
Jennah Pendleton,
Sacbee.com,
11 Mar. 2026
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Following the couple's split, Hawn coupled up with Kurt Russell in 1983.—
Emma Banks,
InStyle,
15 Mar. 2026
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Midway through the second set, Fonseca saved a break point with a point that coupled Sinner-esque power from the baseline with an Alcaraz-like drop shot to finish.—
Charlie Eccleshare,
New York Times,
10 Mar. 2026
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This cavalier attitude toward urban planning has been conjoined to a disingenuousness in the discussion of City Hall’s fate.—
Mark Lamster
Architecture Critic,
Dallas Morning News,
11 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 18 Mar. 2026.
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