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relating

Sayri-LAY-ting/ɹɪˈleɪtɪŋ/

2 meanings of relating

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  1. 1
    verb
    Present participle of relate. Use this form for an action happening now or as a naming word that ends in -ing.

    She is relating the whole story to her grandmother right now.

    Relating the bad news to his team was not easy for him.

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  2. 2
    noununcountable
    The act of forming or finding links between things, ideas, or people.

    Like drawing lines to connect dots that go together.

    Learning often starts with the relating of new ideas to things we already know.

    The relating of names to faces gets easier with practice.

    Similarlinking, association

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relating is a form of relate

relate, verb: To feel that you understand someone because you have felt the same way. Full entry

Forms
relaterelates he/she/itrelating -ing formrelated past tense, past participle
Spelling
relate → relating: drop the e, add -ing

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