interrelated

adjective

in·​ter·​re·​lat·​ed ˌin-tər-ri-ˈlā-təd How to pronounce interrelated (audio)
ˌin-tə-
: having a mutual or reciprocal relation
interrelatedly adverb
interrelatedness noun

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In general, complexity involves multiple interrelated elements connected in an intricate way. Ryan Lahti, Forbes.com, 7 May 2025 In San Diego, more than half of voters cite housing costs as the city's biggest problem, double the next answer: the interrelated homelessness crisis. Sami Sparber, Axios, 31 Oct. 2024 For Tillich, these types of courage should not be considered separate qualities but two interrelated aspects of the courage to be. Mordechai Gordon, The Conversation, 8 Apr. 2025 Vertical and horizontal interactive dialogue, with employees from interrelated departments working together with interdependent performance on certain key goals, enables network thinking, planning and execution. Dr. Michelle Frasher, Forbes.com, 2 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for interrelated

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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 2 Jun. 2025.

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