Interrelation: meaning, definitions and examples

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interrelation

 

[ ˌɪntərɪˈleɪʃn ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

study of connections

The interrelation refers to the way in which two or more things or people are connected and affect each other. It is the study of the relationships and connections between various elements.

Synonyms

association, connection, relationship

Examples of usage

  • The interrelation between politics and economics is crucial for understanding global trends.
  • There is a clear interrelation between mental health and physical well-being.
Context #2 | Noun

mutual influence

Interrelation can also refer to the mutual influence or interaction between different entities. It describes the reciprocal impact that two or more things have on each other.

Synonyms

interaction, interplay, reciprocity

Examples of usage

  • The interrelation between art and culture is evident in their shared influences.
  • The interrelation of technology and society shapes our modern world.

Translations

Translations of the word "interrelation" in other languages:

🇵🇹 inter-relação

🇮🇳 अंतरसंबंध

🇩🇪 Wechselbeziehung

🇮🇩 hubungan timbal balik

🇺🇦 взаємозв'язок

🇵🇱 wzajemne powiązanie

🇯🇵 相互関係

🇫🇷 interrelation

🇪🇸 interrelación

🇹🇷 karşılıklı ilişki

🇰🇷 상호 관계

🇸🇦 ترابط

🇨🇿 vzájemný vztah

🇸🇰 vzájomný vzťah

🇨🇳 相互关系

🇸🇮 medsebojna povezava

🇮🇸 gagnkvæm tengsl

🇰🇿 өзара байланыс

🇬🇪 ურთიერთდამოკიდებულება

🇦🇿 qarşılıqlı əlaqə

🇲🇽 interrelación

Etymology

The word 'interrelation' originated from the Latin word 'inter-' meaning 'between' and 'relatio' meaning 'relationship'. It first appeared in the English language in the mid-19th century. The concept of interrelation has been fundamental in various fields such as sociology, psychology, and systems theory.

See also: relationships.

Word Frequency Rank

Positioned at #22,784, this word is part of extensive vocabulary. It's relatively rare in general usage but may be important in specific fields or formal writing.