Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
relative-size
noun
/ˈrɛlətɪv saɪz/
Definition
Relative size refers to the size of an object in comparison to another object or various objects.
Examples
- The relative size of the sun compared to Earth is immense.
- When considering the relative size of cars in the parking lot, the compact one stood out.
- In the art gallery, the relative size of the sculptures made them appear more powerful than they actually were.
Meaning
It helps to understand how large or small something is in relation to something else, rather than its absolute size.
Synonyms
- Comparative size
- Proportional size
- Size comparison
