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Definition of relatively - Reverso English Dictionary
Adverb
1.
comparisonin comparison to something else
- The test was relatively easy compared to last year's.
2.
partial truthused to say something is true to some extent
- The article is relatively accurate..
Expressions with relatively
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when compared to something else
Relatively speaking, this task is easier than the last one.
having no common factors with a specified number except 1
The number 9 is relatively prime to 16.
Origin of relatively
Latin, relativus (related)
Terms with relatively included in their meaning
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weight
weighing relatively little
quickly
in a relatively short time
size
of considerable or relatively great size
time
for a relatively long duration
physical trait
having a relatively large mouth
vision condition
unable to see things clearly unless they are relatively close
food
type of relatively hard, off-white or orange cheese originating from Cheddar, England
geography
area of relatively level high ground
compact
relatively small or limited in size
emotion
commotion or fuss, especially over something relatively unimportant
appearance
having a relatively dark skin color
plant
having relatively large leaves
energy
type of crude oil with low density that flows and refines relatively easily
travel
short or relatively short return trip
medical
illness or medical condition, especially a relatively minor one
university
comprised of relatively independent colleges
linguistics
having a relatively extended vowel duration
guns
having a relatively large caliber in firearms
slim form
having a relatively narrow body or form
biology
having a relatively short body length
space trajectory
orbit relatively close to Earth's surface, typically below 2000 kilometers
technology
having relatively small opposition to alternating current or signal flow
astronomy star
small and relatively cool star with a long lifespan
finance
relating to companies with a relatively low market capitalization
Examples of relatively in a sentence
Relatively speaking, the new model is more efficient. The movie was relatively entertaining. The weather is relatively mild for this time of year.
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- French:relativement, assez, ...
- German:relativ, teilweise, ...
- Italian:relativamente, in parte, ...
- Spanish:relativamente, en parte, ...
- Portuguese:relativamente, ...
- Chinese:相对地, ...
- Japanese:比較的, 比較的に, ...
- Arabic:نِسْبِيًّا, نِسْبِيًّا, ...
- Hebrew:יַחֲסִית, ...
- Russian:относительно, отчасти, ...
- Ukrainian:відносно, ...
- Hindi:अपेक्षाकृत, काफी हद तक, ...
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