relativize

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(relə tə vīz′)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
rel•a•tiv•ize  (relə tə vīz′),USA pronunciation v.t., -ized, -iz•ing. 
  1. to regard as or make relative.
Also,[esp. Brit.,] rela•tiv•ise′. 
  • relative + -ize 1930–35
rel′a•tiv•i•zation, n. 

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