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Antonyms for in relation to
| Grammar : Adj, prep |
| Spell : ri-ley-shuhn |
| Phonetic Transcription : rɪˈleɪ ʃən |
Definition of in relation to
Origin :- late 14c., "connection, correspondence;" also "act of telling," from Anglo-French relacioun, Old French relacion "report, connection" (14c.), from Latin relationem (nominative relatio) "a bringing back, restoring; a report, proposition," from relatus (see relate). Meaning "person related by blood or marriage" first attested c.1500. Stand-alone phrase no relation "not in the same family" is attested by 1930.
- As in regarding : adj concerning
- As in toward/towards : prep on the way to; near
- As in about : prep concerning, relating to
Synonyms for in relation to
- about
- against
- almost
- approaching
- apropos
- as concerns
- as regards
- as respects
- as to
- close to
- coming up
- contra
- dealing with
- en route
- facing
- for
- fronting
- headed for
- in connection with
- in regard to
- in relation to
- in respect to
- in the direction of
- in the vicinity
- just before
- moving
- nearing
- nearly
- not quite
- on the road to
- over against
- pointing to
- proceeding
- referring to
- regarding
- relative to
- respecting
- shortly before
- to
- touching
- touching on
- via
- vis-à-vis
- with reference to
- with regard to
- with respect to
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