Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
relative-to
Phrase
/ˈrɛl.ə.tɪv tuː/
Definition
A phrase used to indicate a comparison or relationship between two or more entities.
Examples
- The cost of living is high relative to the average salary in the area.
- When evaluating performance, it is essential to consider results relative to past achievements.
- She ranked higher relative to her peers in the exam.
Meaning
Indicating something in relation to another object or concept.
Synonyms
- In relation to
- Compared to
- With respect to