Unrelatedly Meaning: Definition, Examples, and Translations

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unrelatedly

[ˌʌnrɪˈleɪtɪdli ]

Definition

^{Context #1 | Adverb}

used to introduce a statement that is not connected in any way to what has been said before

In a way that has no connection with what has just been said.

Examples of usage

He then went on, quite unrelatedly, to talk about his plans for the weekend.
Unrelatedly, I wanted to ask you about your opinion on the new project.

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Origin of 'unrelatedly'

The word 'unrelatedly' is formed from the combination of the prefix 'un-' meaning 'not' and the root word 'related'. It has been in use since the mid-19th century, evolving to express a lack of connection or relevance between two ideas or statements.