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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

relative

/ˈrɛlətɪv/ noun, adjective · British & US
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What does relative mean?

noun, adjective

A person or thing that is related to another person or thing, either by blood or marriage, or by some other connection. A word or phrase that is used to describe something in relation to something else.

Example

"She is a relative of mine, but I've never met her."

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