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Definition of Relativity
1. Noun. (physics) the theory that space and time are relative concepts rather than absolute concepts.
Exact synonyms: Einstein's Theory Of Relativity, Relativity Theory, Theory Of Relativity
Generic synonyms: Scientific Theory
Category relationships: Natural Philosophy, Physics
Specialized synonyms: Einstein's General Theory Of Relativity, General Relativity, General Relativity Theory, General Theory Of Relativity, Einstein's Special Theory Of Relativity, Special Relativity, Special Relativity Theory, Special Theory Of Relativity
Examples of category: Event
Derivative terms: Relativistic
Generic synonyms: Scientific Theory
Category relationships: Natural Philosophy, Physics
Specialized synonyms: Einstein's General Theory Of Relativity, General Relativity, General Relativity Theory, General Theory Of Relativity, Einstein's Special Theory Of Relativity, Special Relativity, Special Relativity Theory, Special Theory Of Relativity
Examples of category: Event
Derivative terms: Relativistic
2. Noun. The quality of being relative and having significance only in relation to something else.
Definition of Relativity
1. n. The state of being relative; as, the relativity of a subject.
Definition of Relativity
1. Noun. The state of being relative to something else. ¹
2. Noun. (physics) The principle that the laws of physics should be the same for all observers. ¹
3. Noun. (relativity) Either of two theories (special relativity or general relativity) developed by German-American physicist Albert Einstein. Also called '''Einsteinian relativity'''. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Relativity
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