different between relating vs antipodean

English

Verb

relating

1. present participle of relate

Noun

relating (plural relatings)

1. The act of relating, or forming or identifying relationships; relation.
   • 1973, Oliver Sacks, Awakenings

     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.

   • 2008, Stephen Kemmis, Tracey J. Smith, Enabling praxis: challenges for education

     What makes a complex practice like education or medicine distinctive is the content of sayings, doings and relatings characteristic of the practice […]

Anagrams

• INTEGRAL, Triangle, alerting, altering, integral, tanglier, teraglin, triangle

English

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /?æn.t?p.???di.?n/

Adjective

antipodean (not comparable)

1. diametrically opposed
2. relating to the antipodes, or situated at opposite sides of the Earth
3. (informal) of, or pertaining to, Australia or New Zealand
   • 2000: Bill Bryson, In a Sunburned Country, pages 10-11:

     So there is a certain sense of achievement just in arriving in Australia—a pleasure and satisfaction to be able to step from the airport terminal into dazzling antipodean sunshine...

Related terms

• antipodes

Translations

Noun

antipodean (plural antipodeans)

1. An inhabitant of the antipodes.

Translations

See also

• antoecus
• ecumenic
• perioecus