adjective. Considered in comparison or relation to something else.

adjective. Having pertinence or relevance; connected or related.

adjective. Referring to or qualifying an antecedent, as the pronoun who in the man who was on TV or that in the dictionary that I use.

adjective. Having the same key signature. Used of major and minor scales and keys.

noun. undefined

noun. A person related to another by heredity, adoption, or marriage.

noun. A species or other taxon that shares a common ancestor, usually a relatively recent ancestor, with another.

noun. A relative pronoun.

Having relation to or bearing on something; close in connection; pertinent; relevant; to the purpose.

Not absolute or existing by itself; considered as belonging to or respecting something else; depending on or incident to relation.

In grammar, referring to an antecedent; introducing a dependent clause that defines or describes or modifies something else in the sentence that is called the antecedent (because it usually, though by no means always, precedes the relative): thus, he who runs may read; he lay on the spot where he fell.

Not intelligible except in connection with something else; signifying a relation, without stating what the correlate is: thus, father, better, west, etc., are relative terms.

In music, having a close melodic or harmonic relation.

Same as specific gravity (which see. under gravity).

noun. Something considered in its relation to something else; one of two things having a certain relation.

noun. A person connected by blood or affinity; especially, one allied by blood; a kinsman or kinswoman; a relation.

noun. In grammar, a relative word; a relative pronoun or adverb. See I., 3.

noun. In logic, a relative term.

noun. Synonyms Connection, etc. See relation.

noun. A person connected by blood or affinity; strictly, one allied by blood; a relation; a kinsman or kinswoman.

noun. A relative pronoun; a word which relates to, or represents, another word or phrase, called its antecedent.

adjective. Having relation or reference; referring; respecting; standing in connection; pertaining.

adjective. Arising from relation; resulting from connection with, or reference to, something else; not absolute.

adjective. Indicating or expressing relation; refering to an antecedent.

adjective. 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.

adjective. a clause introduced by a relative pronoun.

adjective. a term which implies relation to, as guardian to ward, matter to servant, husband to wife. Cf. Correlative.

adjective. Relevant; pertinent; related.

adjective. Connected to or depending on something else; not absolute; comparative.

adjective. That relates to an antecedent.

adjective. Having the same key but differing in being major or minor.

adjective. Expressed in relation to another item, rather than in complete form.

noun. Someone in the same family; someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption.

noun. an animal or plant that bears a relationship to another (as related by common descent or by membership in the same genus)

adjective. properly related in size or degree or other measurable characteristics; usually followed by `to'

noun. a person related by blood or marriage

adjective. estimated by comparison; not absolute or complete

"T.e philosopher P.T. Geach first broached the subject of relative identity and introduced the phrase ˜relative identity™."

absolute  irrelevant  

aunt  brother  comparative  cousin  father  

proportionate  relational  

relate  relation  relationship  relativism  relativity  

relative to  

being  organism  

Marks  absolute  actual  adjective  agent  

affiliated  affine  affinitive  agnate  agnate