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    relative
    /ˈrɛlətɪv/

    adjective

    • 1. considered in relation or in proportion to something else: "the relative effectiveness of the various mechanisms is not known" Similar comparativerespectivecomparablecorrelativeOpposite absolute
    • 2. denoting a pronoun, determiner, or adverb that refers to an expressed or implied antecedent and attaches a subordinate clause to it, e.g. which, who.

    noun

    • 1. a person connected by blood or marriage: "much of my time is spent visiting relatives"
    • 2. a relative pronoun, determiner, or adverb.

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › relativeRelative Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    2 days ago · How to use relative in a sentence. a word referring grammatically to an antecedent; a thing having a relation to or connection with or necessary dependence on another thing… See the full definition

  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › FamilyFamily - Wikipedia

    2 days ago · When only the relative has the additional removal, the relative is the subjects siblings child, the terms Niece and Nephew are used for female and male relatives respectively. The spouse of a biological aunt or uncle is an aunt or uncle, and the nieces and nephews of a spouse are nieces and nephews.

  4. 7esl.com › relRelative Clause: Definition and Examples • 7ESL

    Jun 17, 2024 · Relative clauses must contain both a verb and a subject and always being with the words who, whom, that, which, when, whose, why or where or any variation of these words. A relative clause is so called as it relates directly to the noun which it is adapting or describing.

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  6. www.investopedia.com › terms › iImmediate Family: What It Means and How It Applies - Investopedia

    Jun 26, 2024 · Key Takeaways. The immediate family usually consists of one's parents, siblings, spouse, and children. The Family and Medical Leave Act defines immediate family as spouse, parents, and...

  7. quillbot.com › blog › nouns-and-pronounsRelative Pronouns | List, Definition & Examples - QuillBot

    Jun 25, 2024 · A relative pronoun is a pronoun that introduces a relative clause. The main English relative pronouns are “that,” “which,” “who,” and “whom.”

  8. www.geeksforgeeks.org › relative-and-absolute-cellExcel Relative and Absolute Cell References - GeeksforGeeks

    Jun 10, 2024 · Relative reference is the default cell reference in Excel. It is simply the combination of column name and row number without any dollar ($) sign. When you copy the formula from one cell to another the relative cell address changes depending on the relative position of column and row. C1, D2, E4, etc are examples of relative cell ...

  9. www.britannica.com › science › latitudeLatitude and longitude | Definition, Examples, Diagrams, & Facts

    Jun 16, 2024 · Latitude is a measurement of a location north or south of the Equator. In contrast, longitude is a measurement of location east or west of the prime meridian at Greenwich (an imaginary north-south line that passes through both geographic poles and Greenwich, London, England, U.K. ).