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relative (Comparative), adjective analogous, commensurate, comparare, compared, contrastive, correlative, correspondent, corresponding, proportional, proportionate
Associated concepts: dependent relative revocation, relative fault

relative (Relevant), adjective affinitive, allied, apposite, appositional, appropriate, appurtenant, apropos, apt, associated, bearing on, cognate, collateral, compatible, concerning, connected, connective, correlated, fit, fitting, germane, interconnected, kindred, material, pertinent, referring, related, relating, relational, suitable

relative noun blood relation, clansman, cognate, cognatus, connection, family, kin, kindred, kinsman, kith, member of the family, propinquus, relation, sib

See also: apposite, cognate, commensurable, commensurate, comparative, consanguineous, correlative, germane, kinship, proportionate, related, relation, relevant

RELATIVE. One connected with another by blood or affinity; a relation, a kinsman or kinswoman. In an adjective sense, having relation or connexion with some other person or thing; as relative rights, relative powers.

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affinitive affinity allied analogous applicable apposite appositional apropos apt bearing on blood relation clansman cognate cognatus commensurable commensurate comparare comparative compared			relating to a will relating to accounts relating to method relating to money matters relating to moral action relating to one side only relating to the family relating to the home relating to the management of revenue relating to the mechanics of a lawsuit relating to traffic relatio Relatio est fictio juris et intenta ad unum Relatio semper fiat ut valeat dispositio relation relation by birth relation by blood relation by consanguinity Relation never defeats collateral acts Relation shall never make good a void grant or devise of the party relational relations relationship relationship between persons Relatiorum cognito uno relative Relative acted on behalf, took proceeds of property sale relative estimation relative position Relative powers relative quantity Relative rights relative to relative to the manner of proceeding relativeness relatives relativity Relator relax relax severity relaxation relaxation of control relaxation of law relaxed relay relay ideas release release conditionally release from an obligation release from attachment release from bondage			Relationship Service Officer Relationship Success Training for Singles relationship therapy Relationship to a Party relationship trading Relationship Value Rate Relationship violence Relationship violence Relationship violence Relationship with Customers Relationship with Executive and Judicial Branches Relationship with Executive and Judicial Branches Relationship with Executive and Judicial Branches Relationship-Based Pricing relationship-centered care Relationship-Driven Classroom Management Relationships Relationships Relationships Relationships Relationships (Myers-Briggs) Relationships Australia Queensland Relationships Information Sexuality Questions Relationships of Indoor, Outdoor, and Personal Air Relationships with Industry Relatiorum cognito uno relatival relatival relatival relatival relative Relative Absorption Factor Relative abundance relative accommodation Relative Accuracy Test Relative Accuracy Test Audit Relative acted on behalf, took proceeds of property sale Relative Adabas Block Numbers Relative address Relative Afferent Pupillary Defect relative age Relative Air Flow Relative air humidity Relative air humidity Relative air humidity Relative Air Speed relative altitude Relative Amount to Sulfur relative amplitude of accommodation relative amplitude of accommodation relative amplitude of accommodation relative amplitude of accommodation relative amplitude of accommodation relative analgesia relative analgesia relative analgesia Relative Angle Change Relative Aortic Valve Area Relative aperture Relative aperture Relative Area Under Disease Progress Curve

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