Usually means: Theory explaining gravity, space, time.
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  1. relativity: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. relativity: Merriam-Webster
  3. relativity, relativity: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. relativity: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. relativity: Collins English Dictionary
  6. relativity: Vocabulary.com
  7. Relativity, relativity: Wordnik
  8. relativity: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. relativity: Wiktionary
  10. relativity: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. relativity: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. relativity: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. relativity: Dictionary.com
  14. relativity: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. relativity: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  16. Relativity (Emarosa album), Relativity (Indecent Obsession album), Relativity (M. C. Escher), Relativity (TV series), Relativity (Walt Dickerson album), Relativity (band), Relativity (physics), Relativity: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  17. Relativity: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  18. relativity: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  19. relativity: Rhymezone
  20. Relativity: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  21. relativity: FreeDictionary.org
  22. relativity: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. relativity: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Relativity (disambiguation), relativity: Legal dictionary

Computing (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Relativity: Cybernetics and Systems
  2. Relativity (disambiguation), Relativity (physics), relativity: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. relativity (theory of ): Glosario de términos filosóficos (en inglés)

Religion (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Irivng Hexham's Concise Dictionary of Religion (No longer online)

Science (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Relativity: Extragalactic Astronomy
  2. Relativity: Nine Planets Glossary
  3. RELATIVITY: Zoom Astronomy Glossary

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. relativity: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See relativities as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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noun:  (uncountable) The state of being relative to something else; the absence of universally applicable rules or standards; relativism; (countable) an instance of this.
noun:  (specifically) Also Einsteinian relativity: the reliance of the nature of physical phenomena (such as gravity, light, mass, and time) on the relative motion between an observer and the thing observed, as developed by Albert Einstein in two theories, special relativity and general relativity.
noun:  (countable, chiefly in the plural) An evaluation of the similarities and differences between things; a comparison; hence, a difference in position or status between things; a disparity.
noun:  (economics, specifically) The difference in pay or positions between different employees in a business (internal relativity), or between different businesses (external relativity); a differential.
noun:  (uncountable, physics) Short for principle of relativity (“the principle that the laws of physics should be the same for all observers”). [(relativity) The principle that only the motion of objects relative to one another can be measured, and that there is no absolute frame of reference.]

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