in relation to

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in relation to something

1. and how that connects to something. This is a report about the effects of changing weather patterns in relation to farming.

2. compared with something. She checked the map to see where Miami is in relation to Orlando.

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In order to ascertain the real character of the government, it may be considered in relation to the foundation on which it is to be established; to the sources from which its ordinary powers are to be drawn; to the operation of those powers; to the extent of them; and to the authority by which future changes in the government are to be introduced. Federalist Papers Authored by James Madison by Madison, James View in context In relation to his capacity for clear thought note in how many different senses he uses the word 'wit. A History of English Literature by Fletcher, Robert Huntington View in context Water shapes its course according to the nature of the ground over which it flows; the soldier works out his victory in relation to the foe whom he is facing. The Art of War by Sun, Tzu View in context More results

References in classic literature

In order to ascertain the real character of the government, it may be considered in relation to the foundation on which it is to be established; to the sources from which its ordinary powers are to be drawn; to the operation of those powers; to the extent of them; and to the authority by which future changes in the government are to be introduced.

Federalist Papers Authored by James Madison by Madison, James View in context

In relation to his capacity for clear thought note in how many different senses he uses the word 'wit.

A History of English Literature by Fletcher, Robert Huntington View in context

Water shapes its course according to the nature of the ground over which it flows; the soldier works out his victory in relation to the foe whom he is facing.

The Art of War by Sun, Tzu View in context

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