nounπShareSomeone in the same family; someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption."Why do my relatives always talk about sex?"familypersonessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA type of adjective that inflects like a relative clause, rather than a true adjective, in certain Bantu languages."The linguist studied the relative used in the Swahili sentence, noticing how it modified the noun, much like a relative clause would in English. "languagegrammarlinguisticsessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareConnected to or depending on something else; comparative."My math grade is good, but my science grade is relatively low. "aspectphilosophyscienceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShare(of a URL, URI, path, or similar) Expressed in relation to another item, rather than in complete form."The relative URL /images/pic.jpg, when evaluated in the context of http://example.com/docs/pic.html, corresponds to the absolute URL http://example.com/images/pic.jpg."computinginternettechnologytechnicalessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShare(grammar) That relates to an antecedent."The pronoun "his" in the sentence "My brother said his car was old" is a relative pronoun, referring to the antecedent "brother". "grammarlinguisticsessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareHaving the same key but differing in being major or minor."The minor key version of the school song is a relative to the major key version. "musicessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareRelevant; pertinent; related."relative to your earlier point about taxes, ..."aspectphilosophyscienceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareCapable to be changed by other beings or circumstance; conditional."My success in the school play was relative to how much time I practiced. "philosophyconditionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading