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relatively

[rel-uh-tiv-lee]

adverb

  1. in a relative manner.

    a relatively small difference.

  2. Archaic.

    1. with reference (usually followed byto ).

    2. in proportion (usually followed byto ).



relatively

/ ˈɛəɪɪ /

adverb

  1. in comparison or relation to something else; not absolutely

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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of relatively1

First recorded in 1555–65; relative + -ly
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“So it was relatively calm,” Nielson said, as the flames we’d set danced and swirled just a few feet behind him.

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While viral concentrations remain relatively low, Los Angeles County has observed an increase in coronavirus levels in sewage, the local Department of Public Health told The Times.

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Shootings are relatively rare in Australia, which introduced some of the world's strictest firearm regulations after 35 people were killed in a massacre by a lone gunman at Port Arthur, Tasmania, in 1996.

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The parking lot outside the stadium felt relatively subdued, with some fans making carne asada on portable grills and others waving Mexican flags.

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Criticism of AI on the right ranges from relatively mundane concerns over AI’s potential ability to defame to warnings that AI has a role to play in the end times.

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