What is the difference among related to, relating to, and associated with?
Hi,

Anyone can help me distinguishing those three?
I have been confused with these for so long. especially for the difference between 'related to' and 'relating to'

Thank you very much!

Question

What is the difference among related to, relating to, and associated with?
Hi,

Anyone can help me distinguishing those three?
I have been confused with these for so long. especially for the difference between 'related to' and 'relating to'

Thank you very much!

Answer

related to,  you are related to your cousin. That law is related to safety
relating to,  when I was relating the story to him = when I was telling him the story
associated with, In Italy I associated with other English teachers = I spent time with, or became friendly with

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