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Relativity

🔄 Synonyms of "Relativity"

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Word	Definition
theory of relativitynoun	(physics) The theories of special relativity and general relativity, two theories in physics developed mainly by Albert Einstein at the beginning of the 20th century from which several important results such as the equivalence of matter and energy and the Einstein field equations are derived.
relativity theorynoun	(physics) the theory that space and time are relative concepts rather than absolute concepts

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Relativity"

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Word	Definition
theory of relativitynoun	(physics) The theories of special relativity and general relativity, two theories in physics developed mainly by Albert Einstein at the beginning of the 20th century from which several important results such as the equivalence of matter and energy and the Einstein field equations are derived.
relativity theorynoun	(physics) the theory that space and time are relative concepts rather than absolute concepts
relativismnoun	(uncountable, philosophy) The theory, especially in ethics or aesthetics, that conceptions of truth and moral values are not absolute but are relative to the persons or groups holding them.
relativenoun	Someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family.
comparativenoun	(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).
privitynoun	(law) A relationship between parties seen as being a result of their mutual interest or participation in a given transaction, e.g. contract, estate, etc.
relativistic	(physics) Of or relating to relativity.
relativenessnoun	The state or condition of being relative; relativity.
dependencenoun	The state of being dependent, of relying upon another.
interdependencenoun	The condition of being interdependent.
contingencynoun	(countable) A possibility; something which may or may not happen. A chance occurrence, especially in finance, unexpected expenses.
correlationnoun	(statistics) One of the several measures of the linear statistical relationship between two random variables, indicating both the strength and direction of the relationship.
proportionnoun	(countable) A quantity of something that is part of the whole amount or number.
contextualitynoun	(uncountable) The condition of being contextual.
comparativenessnoun	The state or quality of being comparative.
conditionalitynoun	(uncountable) A state of being subject to conditions.
subjectivitynoun	(singular only) The state of being subjective.
perspectivismnoun	The philosophical view that all perception always takes place from a specific perspective.
variabilitynoun	The state or characteristic of being variable.
comparabilitynoun	The quality of being comparable.