But things are made even more difficult by the relative novelty of the term "racism" itself.

At the time, chewing gum was still a relative novelty sold in individual pieces.

While baseball cards themselves had been around for years, including statistics was a relative novelty that fascinated many collectors.

This liberty in the use of national colors is a relative novelty.

At the time, digital cameras were a relative novelty.

Another relative novelty, on Friday evening, presented no such problems.

Apartments thus are aired from two sides, which was a relative novelty in Manhattan at the time.

The relative novelty of a dual-bass, no-guitar rock group certainly helped gather attention.

Except for some disagreements in the editing process, both say the arrangement worked smoothly, despite its relative novelty.

Each of the others was for a different instrumental combination, and each was a relative novelty.