Definitions for relatively
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Princeton's WordNet(5.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. relatively, comparatively(adverb)

   in a relative manner; by comparison to something else

   "the situation is relatively calm now"

Wiktionary(3.00 / 2 votes)Rate this definition:

1. relatively(Adverb)

   Proportionally, in relation to some larger scale thing.

   He measured his success relatively, that is, competitively.

2. relatively(Adverb)

   Somewhat.

   He was relatively successful.

Webster Dictionary(3.00 / 3 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Relatively(adverb)

   in a relative manner; in relation or respect to something else; not absolutely

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'relatively' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #1279

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'relatively' in Written Corpus Frequency: #2275

3. Adverbs Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'relatively' in Adverbs Frequency: #122

How to pronounce relatively?

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   Alex

   US English

   

   Daniel

   British

   

   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

   Indian

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of relatively in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of relatively in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of relatively in a Sentence

1. Bob Braun:

   One of they ways that these tests are administered is through Chromebooks, so the access to the questions are relatively easy, what does matter to Pearson is if the questions leak, they would likely have to develop new items and that’s a cost they don’t want to spend money on.

2. Alan Gayle:

   We have been and will remain relatively risk-averse while this correction period runs its course, brexit may extend that period of risk aversion, but we will continue to follow our investment process of selecting quality companies and assets with healthy upside potential growth.

3. Wood Mackenzie:

   Buyers are relatively comfortable with delays and slower ramp-ups, because they don't really want to take that gas now.

4. Daniel Hynes:

   If there's any sign talks are back on (after the weekend), the base metals sector would be relatively buoyed. The downside is pretty well priced in for a while now so any encouraging sign ... of talks should be viewed as positive.

5. Dan Woynillowicz:

   The real opportunity is in Alberta and Saskatchewan, which still have relatively dirty electricity grids.

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