relative

US /ˈrel.ə.t̬ɪv/
UK /ˈrel.ə.t̬ɪv/
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1.

considered in relation or in proportion to something else

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The cost is relative to the quality.
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His success is relative to his efforts.
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comparativeproportional
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absoluteunconditional
2.

having a connection with something

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These issues are relative to the main problem.
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The information is relative to the case.
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relevantpertinentconnectedrelated
1.

a person connected by blood or marriage

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All my relatives came to the family reunion.
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She is a distant relative of mine.
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kinsmankinswomanfamily memberrelation
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relativelyrelative clause