relatively
pronunciation
How to pronounce relatively in British English:
UK [ˈrelətɪvli]
How to pronounce relatively in American English:
US [ˈrelətɪvli]
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- Adverb:
- in a relative manner; by comparison to something else
Word Origin
- relatively (adv.)
- "in relation to something else," 1560s, from relative (adj.) + -ly (2).
Example
- 1. Germany 's recovery seems relatively solid .
- 2. But these institutions tend to serve relatively wealthy customers .
- 3. Intellectual property is relatively new to china .
- 4. Indian labour may even have grown relatively cheaper .
- 5. China 's official response has been relatively muted so far .