Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
relative-size
Noun
/ˈrɛl.ə.tɪv saɪz/
Definition
The size of an object in relation to the size of another object or a standard.
Examples
- When viewing the planets, it’s interesting to consider their relative size to the Earth.
- The artist used relative size to create perspective in the painting.
- In the study, the relative size of the fish populations was a key finding.
Meaning
Relative size refers to comparing the dimensions or magnitude of one item to another, allowing for understanding of context and proportion.
Synonyms
- Proportional size
- Comparative size
- Size ratio
