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rel·a·tive
/ˈrɛlətɪv/
親屬,親戚(
a
.)有關係的,相關的;相對的,比較的;成比例的
From:
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relative
相對
From:
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relative
相對傳輸位準
From:
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relative
相對
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Rel·a·tive
,
n.
One
who
,
or
that
which
,
relates
to
,
or
is
considered
in
its
relation
to
,
something
else
;
a
relative
object
or
term
;
one
of
two
object
or
term
;
one
of
two
objects
directly
connected
by
any
relation
.
Specifically
:
(a)
A
person
connected
by
blood
or
affinity
;
strictly
,
one
allied
by
blood
;
a
relation
;
a
kinsman
or
kinswoman
.
“Confining
our
care
. . .
to
ourselves
and
relatives
.”
--
Bp
.
Fell
.
(b)
Gram.
A
relative
pronoun
;
a
word
which
relates
to
,
or
represents
,
another
word
or
phrase
,
called
its
antecedent
;
as
,
the
relatives
“who”
,
“which”
,
“that”
.
◄
►
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Rel·a·tive
a.
1.
Having
relation
or
reference
;
referring
;
respecting
;
standing
in
connection
;
pertaining
;
as
,
arguments
not
relative
to
the
subject
.
I'll
have
grounds
More
relative
than
this
. --
Shak
.
2.
Arising
from
relation
;
resulting
from
connection
with
,
or
reference
to
,
something
else
;
not
absolute
.
Every
thing
sustains
both
an
absolute
and
a
relative
capacity
:
an
absolute
,
as
it
is
such
a
thing
,
endued
with
such
a
nature
;
and
a
relative
,
as
it
is
a
part
of
the
universe
,
and
so
stands
in
such
a
relations
to
the
whole
.
--
South
.
3.
Gram.
Indicating
or
expressing
relation
;
refering
to
an
antecedent
;
as
,
a
relative
pronoun
.
4.
Mus.
Characterizing
or
pertaining
to
chords
and
keys
,
which
,
by
reason
of
the
identify
of
some
of
their
tones
,
admit
of
a
natural
transition
from
one
to
the
other
.
Relative clause
Gram.
,
a
clause
introduced
by
a
relative
pronoun
.
Relative term
,
a
term
which
implies
relation
to
,
as
guardian
to
ward
,
matter
to
servant
,
husband
to
wife
.
Cf
.
Correlative
.
From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
relative
adj
1:
not
absolute
or
complete
; "
a
relative
stranger
" [
ant
:
absolute
]
2:
properly
related
in
size
or
degree
or
other
measurable
characteristics
;
usually
followed
by
`
to
'; "
punishment
oughtt
to
be
proportional
to
the
crime
"; "
earnings
relative
to
production
" [
syn
:
proportional
]
n
1:
a
person
related
by
blood
or
marriage
; "
police
are
searching
for
relatives
of
the
deceased
"; "
he
has
distant
relations
back
in
New
Jersey
" [
syn
:
relation
]
2:
an
animal
or
plant
that
bears
a
relationship
to
another
(
as
related
by
common
descent
or
by
membership
in
the
same
genus
) [
syn
:
congener
,
congenator
]
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