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relate vs mean

mean vs relate

relate is not a noun while mean is a noun.

relate is not an adjective while mean is an adjective.

relate and mean both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
relate No No Yes No
mean Yes Yes Yes No
As verbs, mean is a hyponym of relate; that is, mean is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than relate:
  • relate: make a logical or causal connection
  • mean: intend to refer to
Other hyponyms of relate include remember, interrelate, correlate, identify, free-associate, have in mind, think of.
relate (noun) mean (noun)
an average of n numbers computed by adding some function of the numbers and dividing by some function of n
relate (adjective) mean (adjective)
of no value or worth
having or showing an ignoble lack of honor or morality
characterized by malice
approximating the statistical norm or average or expected value
marked by poverty befitting a beggar
(used of sums of money) so small in amount as to deserve contempt
(used of persons or behavior) characterized by or indicative of lack of generosity
very good; of the highest quality
relate (verb) mean (verb)
make a logical or causal connection have in mind as a purpose
give an account of; narrate intend to refer to
have or establish a relationship to destine or designate for a certain purpose
be relevant to mean or intend to express or convey
be in a relationship with denote or connote
have as a logical consequence
have a specified degree of importance
Difference between relate and mean

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