"relative" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Shō Nei swore to pass on these oaths to his descendants, further ensuring the relative permanence of the vassal-lord relationship into which Ryūkyū had been entered with Satsuma.
- Even the cavemen of 8,000 years ago, who painted the Lascaux walls, believed in the relative permanence of things.
- But there is another group of homeless, people who cluster together for comfort, safety and support, people who create makeshift communities of relative permanence.
- If he's right, then I've destroyed that fun for my "Up" characters by putting their past into the relative permanence of celluloid.
- Emperor Fasilides broke with this tradition of progressing through the territories, and founded the city of Gondar as his capital; its relative permanence makes the city historically important.
- The visible link with the past that old buildings give is important both as a fascinating insight into history and as an expression of the relative permanence of civilized society.
- Gardening at rental properties carries its own challenges, like negotiating with landlords and reconciling your own transience with the relative permanence of the trees you plant.
- The archive's relative permanence, combined with the ability to search messages by author, raised concerns about privacy and confirmed oft-repeated past admonishments that posters should be cautious in discussing themselves and others.
- Since geography was "the most fundamentally conditioning factor because of its relative permanence," it was of primary relevance in analyzing a state's potential foreign policy.
- The relative permanence of continental crust contrasts with the short life of oceanic crust.
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