Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [rel-uh-tuh-vahyz]
- /ˈrɛl ə təˌvaɪz/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [rel-uh-tuh-vahyz]
- /ˈrɛl ə təˌvaɪz/
Definition of relativise word
- verb with object relativise to regard as or make relative. 1
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Origin of relativise
First appearance:
before 1930 One of the 10% newest English words
First recorded in 1930-35; relative + -ize
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Relativise
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
relativise popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 48% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 51% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
relativise usage trend in Literature
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