to relate sth and sth

  • 1relate — re|late W1S2 [rıˈleıt] v [Date: 1400 1500; : Latin; Origin: , past participle of referre; REFER] 1.) if two things relate, they are connected in some way = ↑connect ▪ I don t understand how the two ideas relate. relate to ▪ The charges of fraud… …

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  • 2relate — /rI leIt/ verb 1 (I, T) to show or prove a connection between two or more things: The police are still trying to relate the two pieces of evidence. | relate sth to: The report seeks to relate the rise in crime to an increase in unemployment. 2… …

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  • 3relate to something — reˈlate to sth/sb derived 1. to be connected with sth/sb; to refer to sth/sb • We shall discuss the problem as it relates to our specific case. • The second paragraph relates to the situation in Scotland. 2. to be able to understand and have… …

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  • 4relate to somebody — reˈlate to sth/sb derived 1. to be connected with sth/sb; to refer to sth/sb • We shall discuss the problem as it relates to our specific case. • The second paragraph relates to the situation in Scotland. 2. to be able to understand and have… …

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  • 5refer to sb/sth — Ⅰ. UK US refer to sb/sth Phrasal Verb with refer({{}}/rɪˈfɜːr/ verb ( rr ) ► to talk or write about someone or something: »I refer to your letter of 13 March, 2011. refer to sth/sb as sth »The fixed price includes an amount of compensation, which …

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  • 6refer to sth — Ⅰ. UK US refer to sb/sth Phrasal Verb with refer({{}}/rɪˈfɜːr/ verb ( rr ) ► to talk or write about someone or something: »I refer to your letter of 13 March, 2011. refer to sth/sb as sth »The fixed price includes an amount of compensation, which …

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  • 7reˈlate to sth — phrasal verb 1) to be about something, or to be connected with something We re only interested in events that relate directly to the murder.[/ex] 2) to be able to understand a situation or the way that someone feels and thinks The programme deals …

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  • 8bear — bear1 W1 [beə US ber] v past tense bore [bo: US bo:r] past participle borne [bo:n US bo:rn] [T] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(deal with something)¦ 2 can t bear something 3 bear (something) in mind 4¦(accept/be responsible for)¦ 5¦(support)¦ 6¦(sign/mark)¦ …

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  • 9touch — touch1 W2S2 [tʌtʃ] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(feel)¦ 2¦(no space between)¦ 3 touch something to something 4¦(affect somebody s feelings)¦ 5¦(have an effect)¦ 6¦(use)¦ 7 not touch something 8 not touch somebody/something 9¦(deal with somebody/something)¦ …

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  • 10information — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ accurate, correct, precise ▪ authoritative, credible, reliable ▪ erroneous, false, inaccurate …

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