How to pronounce “relative”

Meaning

• [Adjective]
• Connected to or depending on something else; comparative.
• (computing, of a URL, URI, path, or similar) Expressed in relation to another item, rather than in complete form.
• (grammar) Depending on an antecedent; comparative.
• (music) Having the same key but differing in being major or minor.
• (archaic or rare) Relevant; pertinent; related.
• Capable to be changed by other beings or circumstance; conditional.
• [Adverb]
• (US) Alternative form of relatively.
• [Noun]
• Someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption; someone in the same family.
• (figurative) Something kindred or related to something else.
• (linguistics) A type of adjective that inflects like a relative clause, rather than a true adjective, in certain Bantu languages.

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