related to and relevant to
related to and relevant to
(OP)
What is the difference between related to and relevant to?
For example, "This peice of legislation is related to environmental protection?" and "This peice of legislation is relevant to environmental protection?"
For example, "This peice of legislation is related to environmental protection?" and "This peice of legislation is relevant to environmental protection?"





RE: related to and relevant to
corus
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Could you please give me some examples...
When I look up a dictionary, I was able to find out a clear difference..........
Thanks
RE: related to and relevant to
related having an assopciation, connection or relation; having reference to; having some relation to.
relevant bearing upon or connected with the matter in hand; to the purpose; pertinent.
I'd have to agree with corus.
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RE: related to and relevant to
What is the origin of the word relevant?
Barry1961
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