as in reciprocity
the state of having a relation to or connection with or being necessarily reliant upon something else
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Recent Examples of relativity
Back then, Schroeder said, there was a large margin of error for the relativity new science of carbon dating.
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Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA TODAY, 21 Mar. 2025
Perhaps, then, the answer is to modify, change or update relativity itself to gain a new understanding of gravity rather than hypothesizing mysterious dark substances and forces.
—Paul M. Sutter, Scientific American, 26 Feb. 2025
Within just a few years, Einstein would publish his theory of relativity and launch an entirely new era of physics.
—Dr. Diane Hamilton, Forbes.com, 6 Apr. 2025
Considering that the science of that generation had produced antibiotics and the theory of relativity, that’s quite a claim.
—Susan Tallman, The Atlantic, 12 Mar. 2025
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Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA TODAY, 21 Mar. 2025
Perhaps, then, the answer is to modify, change or update relativity itself to gain a new understanding of gravity rather than hypothesizing mysterious dark substances and forces.
—Paul M. Sutter, Scientific American, 26 Feb. 2025
Within just a few years, Einstein would publish his theory of relativity and launch an entirely new era of physics.
—Dr. Diane Hamilton, Forbes.com, 6 Apr. 2025
Considering that the science of that generation had produced antibiotics and the theory of relativity, that’s quite a claim.
—Susan Tallman, The Atlantic, 12 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for relativity
reciprocity
Noun
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The world's second-biggest economy would demand reciprocity.—
Yeo Boon Ping,
CNBC,
10 June 2025
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Show up for those who have proven their dedication and reciprocity to you.—
Meghan Rose,
Glamour,
1 June 2025
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“Relativity.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/relativity. Accessed 3 Jul. 2025.
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