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relativize

 

Definitions from WordNet

Verb relativize has 1 sense
  1. relativize, relativise - consider or treat as relative
    --1 is one way to see, consider, reckon, view, regard
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something

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Relativize

Definition: To consider or interpret something in relation to something else; to make something relative or dependent on other factors.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sense 1: To make something relative or contextual.

Example sentence: In order to understand the true impact of the decision, we need to relativize it by considering all the relevant factors.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sense 2: To make someone or something appear less important or significant in comparison to something else.

Example sentence: By providing a broader perspective, the documentary successfully relativizes the importance of material possessions.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sense 3: (Computer Science) To convert a given absolute path or URL into a relative path or URL.

Example sentence: The function "relativize" in the programming language allows developers to convert absolute links into relative links for more flexible navigation.

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