relative
/ˈɹɛl.ə.tɪv/ adverb C2- In a relative manner; with reference to environment or competition; contextually or comparatively.
- Somewhat; fairly.
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But she said nothing, to him, relative to the affair, until they were both out in the yard behind the barn milking the cows.
Lakes, mountains, and rivers, shall not be jumbled together in our imaginations; nor, when we attempt to describe any particular scene, will we begin quarrelling about its relative situation.
The far and the near must be relative, and depend on many varying circumstances.
On the contrary, every particular relative to his sister was meant to be kept as much as possible to myself; and if I endeavour to undeceive people as to the rest of his conduct, who will believe me?
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