How to Use "Related" with Example Sentences

related (adj): connected; belonging to the same family

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Used with nouns:

"I have a related question."
(question, issue, matter, topic)

"On a related note, do you want to have dinner?"
(note)

Used with adverbs:

"She is distantly related to the queen."
(distantly, closely, biologically)

"These topics are loosely related."
(loosely, causally, indirectly, directly)

Used with prepositions:

"I am related to him on my mother's side."
(to)