relativity
nounfemininetécnico/ʁɨlɐtiviˈdadɨ/medium
re·la·ti·vi·da·de
Definition
The state of being relative; Einstein's physical theory concerning space, time, and gravity.
Einstein's theory of relativity changed our understanding of the universe.
They discussed the cultural relativity of moral values.
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Common collocations
theory of relativitygeneral relativityspecial relativityprinciple of relativity
Etymology
Do francês 'relativité', de 'relatif' (relativo).