Meanings
- gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of relate
plural relatings
- The act of relating, or forming or identifying relationships; relation.
What makes a complex practice like education or medicine distinctive is the content of sayings, doings and relatings characteristic of the practice[…]
2008, Stephen Kemmis, Tracey J. Smith, Enabling praxis: challenges for education1 more example
Such a dynamic, biological concept of consciousness as reflecting ever-shifting 'global mappings' in the brain, ceaseless relatings of current perceptions to past mappings, has been articulated with great force recently, by Gerald Edelman.
1973, Oliver Sacks, Awakenings
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relating. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/relating
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