Meaning & Definition of word "Unrelated"
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Unrelated
/ʌnˈreɪlɛtɪd/
adjective:
- 1. Not connected or associated with something else.
- Example: The results of the experiment were unrelated to the initial hypothesis.
- 2. Having no connection or relationship.
- Example: Their conversation about politics was unrelated to the meeting agenda.
- 3. Not having any common features or characteristics.
- Example: The two projects are unrelated in terms of their goals and methodologies.
Etymology
Derived from 'un-' meaning 'not' + 'related', from Latin 'relatus'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
unrelated to:
Not connected or relevant to something.
Related Words
relation:
The way in which two or more people or groups regard and behave toward each other.
relate:
To show or establish a connection or relationship.
Slang Meanings of unrelated
Meaning: Not pertinent to the discussion
Example Sentence: That story was totally unrelated to what we were talking about.