relative

Definition

Examples

I am visiting a relative who lives near the airport this weekend.

Word Family

Synonyms

• family memberhaving a meaning similar to relative
• relationan abstraction belonging to or characteristic of two entities or parts together
• comparativethe comparative form of an adjective or adverb

Collocations

• Easy spend holidays with relatives
  to spend holidays with relatives, meaning to pass time in a specific way
• Medium evaluate the relative merits of options
  to evaluate the relative merits of options, meaning to evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of
• Hard assess relative purchasing power across regions
  to assess relative purchasing power across regions, meaning to evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of
• Very Hard a relative newcomer to the international arena
  referring to a relative newcomer to the international arena