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relatively

/ˈɹɛl.ə.tɪv.li/ adverb B1
  1. In a relative manner; with reference to environment or competition; contextually or comparatively.
  2. Somewhat; fairly.
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For decades, the red fox has been a familiar resident of the British countryside, but its expansion into urban landscapes is a relatively recent phenomenon.
Urban Foxes: Thriving in the Concrete Jungle, p. 1 · C1
The meticulous construction process required staggering quantities of Portland cement, a relatively novel material chosen specifically for its exceptional durability in damp conditions.
The Great Stink and the Engineering of a Modern Metropolis, p. 1 · C2
Within a remarkably short temporal span, a distinct and relatively uniform colonial accent had successfully crystallized among the native-born youth.
The Evolution of the Australian Voice, p. 1 · C2

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