relative

Definitions of "relative"
  1. A term used to define something that is not absolute or definitive
  2. A term associated with having some legal effect or holding some legal significance
How to use "relative" in a sentence
  1. The court found the evidence to be relative to the case at hand, not absolute.
  2. The contract includes numerous relative clauses.
  3. In law, relative also can suggest something legally binding.

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