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relativity

nounfemininetechnicalcommon/ʁɨlɐtiviˈdadɨ/re·la·ti·vi·da·de

Definition

1

The state of being relative; Einstein's physical theory concerning space, time, and gravity.

Usage examples

Einstein's theory of relativity changed our understanding of the universe.
They discussed the cultural relativity of moral values.

Antonyms

Common combinations

theory of relativitygeneral relativityspecial relativityprinciple of relativity