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relativise

/ˈrɛl.ə.tɪ.vaɪz/

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verb

/ˈrɛl.ə.tɪ.vaɪz/C1formal
  • ruГлагол, используемый для выражения действия по приданию чему-либо относительного характера или рассмотрению чего-либо в связи с чем-то другим, часто в философском или академическом контексте.

A verb used to express the act of making something relative or considering it in relation to something else, often in philosophical or academic contexts.

  1. Consider or treat as relativeC1formalbritish

    To view or present something as dependent on or relative to other factors, rather than absolute.

    ruОтносить к чему-либо

    • The philosopher argued that we must relativise our moral judgments.
    • Historians often relativise events by considering their context.
    • It is important to relativise the importance of any single study.

    Synonymsmoderatequalifyrelatetemper

Forms
  • relativised past participle
  • relativised past simple
  • relativising present participle
  • relativises third person singular