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▸ noun: an animal or plant that bears a relationship to another (as related by common descent or by membership in the same genus)
▸ noun: a person related by blood or marriage ("Police are searching for relatives of the deceased")
▸ adjective: not absolute or complete ("A relative stranger")
▸ adjective: properly related in size or degree or other measurable characteristics; usually followed by `to' ("Earnings relative to production")
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▸ noun: an animal or plant that bears a relationship to another (as related by common descent or by membership in the same genus)
▸ noun: a person related by blood or marriage ("Police are searching for relatives of the deceased")
▸ adjective: not absolute or complete ("A relative stranger")
▸ adjective: properly related in size or degree or other measurable characteristics; usually followed by `to' ("Earnings relative to production")
▸ Also see relatives
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to relative
▸ Usage examples for relative
▸ Idioms related to relative (New!)
▸ Popular adjectives describing relative
▸ Popular nouns described by relative
▸ Words that often appear near relative
▸ Rhymes of relative
▸ Invented words related to relative