Definition of relative

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Relative (a.) 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..

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Correlative :: Correlative (a.) Having or indicating a reciprocal relation.
Value :: Value (n.) The relative length or duration of a tone or note, answering to quantity in prosody; thus, a quarter note [/] has the value of two eighth notes [/]..
Relationist :: Relationist (n.) A relative; a relation.
Groomsman :: Groomsman (n.) A male attendant of a bridegroom at his wedding; -- the correlative of bridesmaid.
Order :: Order (n.) A number of things or persons arranged in a fixed or suitable place, or relative position; a rank; a row; a grade; especially, a rank or class in society; a group or division of men in the same social or other position; also, a distinct character, kind, or sort; as, the higher or lower orders of society; talent of a high order..
Interrelated :: Interrelated (a.) Having a mutual or reciprocal relation or parallelism; correlative.
Relativeness :: Relativeness (n.) The state of being relative, or having relation; relativity..
Uranic :: Uranic (a.) Pertaining to, resembling, or containing uranium; specifically, designating those compounds in which uranium has a valence relatively higher than in uranous compounds..
Distant :: Distant (a.) Far separated; far off; not near; remote; -- in place, time, consanguinity, or connection; as, distant times; distant relatives..
Wherein :: Wherein (adv.) In which; in which place, thing, time, respect, or the like; -- used relatively..
Kinswoman :: Kinswoman (n.) A female relative.
Succiduous :: Successor (n.) One who succeeds or follows; one who takes the place which another has left, and sustains the like part or character; -- correlative to predecessor; as, the successor of a deceased king..
Locality :: Locality (n.) The perceptive faculty concerned with the ability to remember the relative positions of places.
Kinsfolk :: Kinsfolk (n.) Relatives; kindred; kin; persons of the same family or closely or closely related families.
Correlativeness :: Correlativeness (n.) Quality of being correlative.
Depositary :: Depositary (n.) One with whom anything is lodged in the trust; one who receives a deposit; -- the correlative of depositor.
Figure :: Figure (n.) The form of a syllogism with respect to the relative position of the middle term.
Whence :: Whence (adv.) From what or which place, source, material, cause, etc.; the place, source, etc., from which; -- used relatively..
What :: What (pron., a., & adv.) As a relative pronoun.
Lactoscope :: Lactoscope (n.) An instrument for estimating the amount of cream contained in milk by ascertaining its relative opacity.
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