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Relating vs Having - What's the difference?

relating | having |

As verbs the difference between relating and having

is that relating is while having is .

As nouns the difference between relating and having

is that relating is the act of relating, or forming or identifying relationships; relation while having is something owned; possession; goods; estate.

relating

English

Verb

(head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of relating, or forming or identifying relationships; relation.
  • * 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

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    having

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • Something owned; possession; goods; estate.
  • * Shakespeare
    • I'll lend you something; my having is not much.
  • * 1875 , Tennyson, Queen Mary
    • Your havings wasted by the scythe and spade,
    Your rights and charters hobnail' d into slush

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