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Relative

/rˈɛlətɪv/
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(adj) Connected to or depending on something else; comparative.

Supply is relative to demand.
Listen to the facts relative to the issue.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The cost of living in the capital is high ____ to other cities in the country.

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