relativization
ˌrɛlətɪvaɪˈzeɪʃən
Definition

Definition of relativization - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
philosophy ethics cultureRareUSprocess of treating something as context-dependent, not fixedRareUS
  • Relativization of moral rules sparked debate in the seminar.
contextualization
2.
linguistics grammar syntaxTECH.process of turning a clause into one that modifies a nounTECH.
  • Relativization varies across languages in how gaps are marked.
3.
logic computation theoryTECH.USprocess of redefining statements with respect to a chosen domain or oracleTECH.US
  • Relativization shows the theorem fails with certain oracles.
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Origin of relativization

Latin, relativus (related) + -ation (process)

Examples of relativization in a sentence

  • The exhibit invites relativization of beauty across cultures.
  • English relativization often uses relative pronouns.
  • Research explores constraints on relativization in Austronesian languages.
  • Relativization to A collapses the hierarchy in this construction.
  • Proof failure arises after relativization with a random oracle.

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  1. French:relativisation, ...
  2. German:Relativierung, Relativsatzbildung, ...
  3. Italian:relativizzazione, formazione di frasi relative, ...
  4. Spanish:relativización, formación de oraciones relativas, ...
  5. Portuguese:relativização, formação de orações relativas, ...
  6. Chinese:相对化, 关系化, ...
  7. Japanese:相対化, 関係化, ...
  8. Arabic:نِسْبَنَة, المَوْصولِيّة, ...
  9. Hebrew:רֶלָטִיבִיזַצְיָה, הַיַחֲסָה, ...
  10. Russian:релятивизация, формирование относительных конструкций, ...
  11. Ukrainian:релятивізація, творення відносних підрядних, ...
  12. Hindi:सापेक्षीकरण, संबंधीकरण, ...

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