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English noun: theory of relativity

1. theory of relativity (cognition) (physics) the theory that space and time are relative concepts rather than absolute concepts


SynonymsEinstein's theory of relativity, relativity, relativity theory


Broader (hypernym)scientific theory


Narrower (hyponym)Einstein's general theory of relativity, Einstein's special theory of relativity, general relativity, general relativity theory, general theory of relativity, special relativity, special relativity theory, special theory of relativity


Domain categorynatural philosophy, physics


Domain category membersevent









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