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Definition of interrelation

interrelation

/ˌɪn.tɚ.ɹɪˈleɪ.ʃən/
in · ter · re · la · tion
Adverb:interrelationally
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Plural:interrelations
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Adjective:interrelational
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interrelation Lexical Profile

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• noun

1

A mutual or reciprocal relationship or connection between two or more things, parts, or people.

Example

"The study examines the complex interrelation between economic growth and environmental sustainability."

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• Rhymes for interrelation

• Nearby Words

interrelate
interrelated
interrelatedness
interrelation
interrelationship
interrogate
interrogation

Word Origin & Etymology

Formed in the 19th century by combining the Latinate prefix 'inter-' (meaning 'between' or 'mutually') with 'relation' (from Latin 'relatio', meaning 'a bringing back' or 'connection').

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Interrelation. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/interrelation
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