📖 Definitions of "Rel."
adjective
- 1
Connected to or depending on something else; comparative.
- 2
(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."
- 3
(grammar) That relates to an antecedent.
- 4
Having the same key but differing in being major or minor.
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Rel."
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| coeffnoun | — |
| pronnoun | (Internet, leetspeak) Filter-avoidance spelling of porn. |
| refl. | (grammar) Abbreviation of reflexive. [(grammar) Referring back to the subject, or having an object equal to the subject.] |
| reflnoun | (grammar) Abbreviation of reflexive. [(grammar) Referring back to the subject, or having an object equal to the subject.] |
| compar.noun | Abbreviation of comparative. [(grammar) The degree of comparison of an adjective or adverb used when comparing two entities in terms of a certain property or a certain way of doing something. In English, the comparative of superiority is formed by adding the suffix -er or the word more (e.g. bigger, more fully); the comparative of equality, by adding the word as (e.g. as big, as fully); the comparative of inferiority, by adding the word less (e.g. less big, less fully).] |
| repr.noun | Abbreviation of representative. [A delegate.] |
| leg.noun | Abbreviation of legislation. [The act of legislating; preparation and enactment of laws.] |
| loc. | Abbreviation of locative. [(grammar) Indicating place, or the place where, or wherein.] |
| equiv.noun | Abbreviation of equivalent. [Similar or identical in value, meaning or effect; virtually equal.] |
| recip. | (grammar) Abbreviation of reciprocal. [Of a feeling, action or such: mutual, uniformly felt or done by each party towards the other or others; two-way.] |
| prox. | Abbreviation of proximate. [Close or closest; adjacent.] |
| trans.noun | (in bibliographies) Abbreviation of translation. [(countable, uncountable) The act of translating, in its various senses:] |
| var.noun | Abbreviation of variant. [Something that is slightly different from a type or norm.] |
| adj.noun | (grammar) Abbreviation of adjective. [(grammar) A word that modifies a noun or noun phrase or describes a noun’s referent.] |
| rev.noun | (title) Abbreviation of Reverend. [(Christianity) A title indicating respect, prefixed to the names of Christian clergy.] |
| cond.noun | Abbreviation of condition. [A state or quality.] |
| educ.noun | Abbreviation of education. [(uncountable) The process of imparting knowledge, skill and judgment.] |
| chronol.noun | Abbreviation of chronology. [(uncountable) The science of determining the order in which events occurred.] |
| approx. | Abbreviation of approximately. [Imprecise but close to in quantity or amount.] |
| prec.noun | Abbreviation of precision. [(loosely) The state of being precise or exact; especially, both exact and accurate.] |
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