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- pronunciation:
- re
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tihv
- parts of speech:
- noun, adjective
- features:
- Word Explorer, Word Parts
part of speech: |
noun |
definition: |
a person who belongs to the same family as someone else.
My relatives are coming to visit over the holidays.- similar words:
- relation
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related words: |
brother, clan, family |
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part of speech: |
adjective |
definition 1: |
being dependent on something else for understanding or meaning.
How large something looks to you is relative to how far away it is. |
definition 2: |
a word used in grammar to describe a type of connection and relationship between one part of a sentence and another. In the sentence "I know that he is here," the word "that" is a relative pronoun. "That he is here" is a relative clause.
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related words: |
subordinate |
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