RELATIVE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary relative All my relatives gather every year for a family reunion extended family He has a very large extended family relation She is a distant relation of his, though I don't quite remember how kin He remained true to his kin mother's father's side (of the family) I have aunts and uncles on my mother's side of the family See more results »
Family vs. Relatives - Whats the Difference? | This vs. That Relatives, on the other hand, refer to individuals who are connected to us by blood or marriage They are part of our extended family network and share a common ancestry or lineage Relatives can include parents, siblings, grandparents, aunts, uncles, cousins, and in-laws
RELATIVE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary Get a relative to look after the children You use relative to say that something is true to a certain degree, especially when compared with other things of the same kind The fighting resumed after a period of relative calm It is a cancer that can be cured with relative ease Pedestrian zones mean that children can play in relative safety
RELATIVE Definition Meaning - Dictionary. com a person who is connected with another or others by blood or marriage something having, or standing in, some relation or connection to something else something dependent upon external conditions for its specific nature, size, etc (absolute ) Grammar a relative pronoun, adjective, or adverb
relative noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes . . . a person who is in the same family as somebody else synonym relation He was visiting relatives in Scotland The deceased's immediate relatives will inherit her estate The names of the victims are being withheld until the relatives have been informed The police are trying to find the relatives of the deceased
Relatives - definition of Relatives by The Free Dictionary 1 having meaning or significance only in relation to something else; not absolute: a relative value 2 (prenominal) (of a scientific quantity) being measured or stated relative to some other substance or measurement: relative humidity; relative density Compare absolute 10
relative | meaning of relative in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary . . . THESAURUS relative a member of your family, especially one who does not live with you Most of her relatives were able to come to the wedding We have some distant relatives in Australia relation a member of your family Relation means the same as relative