| relationship |
the condition or fact of being associated or connected. [2 definitions] |
| relative |
a person who is related to others through blood or marriage. [6 definitions] |
| relative clause |
in grammar, a dependent clause that modifies the word or word group that precedes it, such as "who came in" in "I knew the person who came in". |
| relative humidity |
the amount of moisture present in the air compared to the maximum amount the air could hold at the same temperature. |
| relatively |
in comparison to something else. |
| relative pronoun |
in grammar, a pronoun that introduces a relative clause. |
| relativism |
the philosophical theory that all bases of judgment are relative to time, place, or situation. |
| relativist |
one who supports or advocates the theory of relativism. |
| relativistic |
of or relating to relativism. [2 definitions] |
| relativity |
the state or condition of being relative. [2 definitions] |
| relax |
to make looser or less rigid. [9 definitions] |
| relaxant |
of, pertaining to, or used for relaxation. [2 definitions] |
| relaxation |
diversion or recreation designed to refresh the body and mind. [4 definitions] |
| relaxed |
free of physical or mental tension. [3 definitions] |
| relay |
two or more people or crews that alternate with or follow each other in carrying out a task or running a race. [5 definitions] |
| re-lay |
to lay again or in another way. |
| relay race |
a race between two or more teams in which each runner is relieved by a teammate after running part of the distance. |
| relearn |
combined form of learn. |
| release |
to liberate from confinement or other form of constraint, such as obligation or pain. [9 definitions] |
| re-lease |
to lease or rent again. |
| released time |
a period or periods of time during which a person is free of regular duties, such as teaching or attending class, to have time for other tasks or activities. |