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English noun: special theory of relativity

1. special theory of relativity (cognition) a physical theory of relativity based on the assumption that the speed of light in a vacuum is a constant and the assumption that the laws of physics are invariant in all inertial systems


SynonymsEinstein's special theory of relativity, special relativity, special relativity theory


Broader (hypernym)Einstein's theory of relativity, relativity, relativity theory, theory of relativity









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