relative
relative
Meaning of relative
true or measured only when compared with something else
im Vergleich zu etwas anderem betrachtet, nicht für sich allein

Pronunciation
relative with German translation
relative usage examples
They live in relative comfort.
Sie leben in relativem Wohlstand.
That's a relative term.
Das ist ein relativer Begriff.
relative synonyms
What's the difference between relative and comparative
Comparative; more academic.
ENThey did a comparative study of two schools.
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Questions about this word
What does relative mean?
true or measured only when compared with something else
How do you pronounce relative?
relative is pronounced [ˈrelətɪv].
How is relative used in a sentence?
Sie leben in relativem Wohlstand. Translation: They live in relative comfort.
Is relative part of Numbers vocabulary?
Yes, relative can be learned in the Numbers topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is relative part of Adjectives vocabulary?
Yes, relative can be learned in the Adjectives topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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