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Definition of Relativize
1. Verb. Consider or treat as relative.
Definition of Relativize
1. Verb. to make one thing relative to another ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Relativize
1. [v -VIZED, -VIZING, -VIZES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Relativize
Literary usage of Relativize
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The New Detente: Rethinking East-West Relations by Mary Kaldor, Gerard Holden, Richard A. Falk (1989)
"A linkage between the reformist wing of the establishment and these social energies
of transformation can further relativize the inhibiting limitations. ..."
2. The Finality of the Christian Religion by George Burman Foster (1906)
"... of history is to proclaim the fluidity of all spiritual magnitudes, to relativize
truth, and to obliterate all static finalities or absolutes from life. ..."
3. Lessons for Students in Architecture by Herman Hertzberger (2001)
"... the greater the difference between privileged and under-privileged local
residents. therefore unable to relativize them vis a vis different situations. ..."
4. Lessons for Students in Architecture by Herman Hertzberger, Ina Rike (2005)
"... the greater the difference between privileged and under-privileged local
residents. therefore unable to relativize them vis à vis different situations. ..."
5. Topics in Physical Geometry by Robert Hermann (1988)
"We can also “relativize” these ideas in the following way: Suppose S belongs to
a class S of systems. Let N' be a submanifold of W, M' a submanifold of M. ..."
6. Statistics, Probability, and Game Theory: Papers in Honor of David Blackwell by David Blackwell, Thomas Shelburne Ferguson, Lloyd S. Shapley, James B. MacQueen (1996)
"... J where the infimum is over all A} (a, x)-recursive stop rules on H. We now
relativize Lemma 3.2 and Theorem 3.3 to a. It follows that R is a bounded, ..."
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