Sentence examples for term relative from inspiring English sources

Adam Habib, a political analyst, finds it understandable that the marginalized complain, and he invokes the term "relative deprivation".

The computation of the excess term relative to viscosities is based on Eyring's theory.

Science has a term, "relative absolute", which has something to do with what we lay people might call the "eternal verities".

In the case of the baseball team still receiving its mail in Montreal, home is a loose-fitting term, relative to the moment.

Decades of work on temporal discounting point out that we overvalue benefits in the short term relative to benefits in the long term.

Matrix said: We see lower growth prospects for Xchanging over the near to medium term relative to consensus and believe that investor concern about the group's expected poor cash performance in 2010 is likely to take some time to remedy.

Although the operative mortality was lower, the long-term relative survival was poorer than that of the older patient.

The longer-term relative fall in sea-level during DS3 downstepping reef progradation does not correlate with a published third-order eustatic fall.

The long-term relative fall in sea-level occurred during the uppermost Early Aptian, which subaerially exposed the carbonate platform established during the first HST and resulted in the deposition of the FRWST, is interpreted as one of global significance.

Figure 10 Long-term relative variations of ASM vector modulation scale factors.

"You have to look at the performance of the team in the long-term relative to other teams.