What does relativize mean?
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rel·a·tivize
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Princeton's WordNet
relativize, relativiseverb
consider or treat as relative
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relativizeverb
to make one thing relative to another
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relativize
To relativize something means to consider or portray it in relation to or comparison with other things, rather than in absolute terms. It often involves treating certain concepts, truths, or principles as relative rather than absolute. The term often comes up in philosophical and scientific contexts, such as in discussing theories that relativize notions of time and space.
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revitalize
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of relativize in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of relativize in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
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