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- adjectives - Should I use related or -related - English Language . . .
This book is computer(*)related (without a noun) This is a computer(*)related book (before a noun) I think most authorities would say that 2 should be hyphenated However, in case 1 it's not quite so clear The Chicago Manual of Style says it should be open (not have a hyphen), as in This book is computer related
- grammar - Relates to vs. Is Related to - English Language Usage . . .
1 1 (be related) Be causally connected: high unemployment is related to high crime rates 1 2 (be related) Be connected by blood or marriage: he was related to my mother people who are distantly related 1 3 [NO OBJECT] (relate to) Have reference to; concern: the new legislation related to corporate activities
- word choice - It is relating to or related to? - English Language . . .
"Related to" only means that there is some kind of connection while "relating to" indicates something that is about the topic For instance, if I asked for websites relating to english stackexchange com, I might expect to get meta english stackexchange com, maybe some news articles that cover the site, and a blog entry by a founder
- differences between related to and related with
In the British National Corpus, there are 4488 tokens of "related to" and only 8 for "related with" (Check it out: [DAVIES BYU] British National Corpus ) "Related to" can mean a) to have some connection (relation or reference) to something: She's related to me (We have a family connection ) Smoking and bad diet are related to cancer and heart
- relating to vs related to - WordReference Forums
Related (adj) things that are related, are connected in some ways "He suffers with memory loss related to his disease " Relating to (preposition) about or concerning "Documents relating to immigration laws" Source: Longman Dictionary of English As you can see "related" is an adjective and "relating to" is a proposition
- related to or related with | WordReference Forums
After all, it's just a metaphor: I am related to the other members of my family; X is related to Y In the sample sentence in question, "associated with" might have been a possible alternative (I admit I'm not sure that I fully understand The scientific and technological dimension is related to the territorial potential for generating
- When do you use relate to versus relate with?
2- “Related with” could be used when the meaning of the verb is about communication, and often in past tense and passive voice Hypothetically, also when “relate” conveys repetition and delivery (but found no examples) Examples for communicating a story: “How this happens is related with engaging exuberance,” and
- Hyphenating a compound noun in conjunction with -related
As a bonus, you will avoid the ugliness of long adjectival words For fluid(-)flow-related is ugly regardless of hyphenation Avoid this whenever possible, just like compounds with -based and -like There is almost always a far less ugly alternative Example: *fluid-flow-related (problems study research) → problems involving the flow of fluids
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