properly related in size or degree or other measurable characteristics; usually followed by `to'; "the punishment ought to be proportional to the crime"; "earnings relative to production"サイズ、程度あるいは他の測定可能な特性に適切に関係している釣り合った
例:earnings relative to production 生産に比例した収益
estimated by comparison; not absolute or complete; "a relative stranger"比較により査定される相対的
例:a relative stranger 相対的に赤の他人人
an animal or plant that bears a relationship to another (as related by common descent or by membership in the same genus)(共通の血統または同属の帰属関係のような)他者と関係のある動物または植物同族
a person related by blood or marriage; "police are searching for relatives of the deceased"; "he has distant relations back in New Jersey"血縁や婚姻による関係のある人類縁