"relative" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Unlike on Tiger, the armour was angled outwards 12 from the waterline to increase its relative thickness in relation to flat-trajectory shells.
- The slope increased the relative thickness of the belt to a plunging projectile.
- In heat transfer problems, the Prandtl number controls the relative thickness of the momentum and thermal boundary layers.
- Kidney morphology, often indexed as the relative medullary thickness, is associated with habitat aridity among species of mammals.
- This prompted a minidebate about the relative thickness of budget bills (nearly 12 inches, when the papers are stacked) and resolutions (more like an inch.)
- The relative thickness of fibres in cloth is measured in deniers.
- Some brands use a standardized numbering system that uses 7 ranges of relative thickness of yarn.
- The Colorado Plateau Province was uplifted largely as a single block, possibly due to its relative thickness.
- This relative thickness may be why compressional forces from the orogeny were mostly transmitted through the province instead of deforming it.
- The relative thickness and denser texture of steaks make them less fragile than most fillets, so they can be turned without breaking, using a single spatula.
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