general (theory of) relativity

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• general theory of relativity — relativity el a*tiv i*ty ( t?v ? t?), n. 1. The state of being relative; as, the relativity of a subject. Coleridge. [1913 Webster] 2. One of two theories (also called {theory of relativity}) proposed by Albert Einstein, the {special theory of… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• general theory of relativity — relativity el a*tiv i*ty ( t?v ? t?), n. 1. The state of being relative; as, the relativity of a subject. Coleridge. [1913 Webster] 2. One of two theories (also called {theory of relativity}) proposed by Albert Einstein, the {special theory of… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• general theory of relativity — n. see RELATIVITY (sense 4): also called general relativity …   English World dictionary

• general theory of relativity — noun a generalization of special relativity to include gravity (based on the principle of equivalence) • Syn: ↑general relativity, ↑general relativity theory, ↑Einstein s general theory of relativity • Hypernyms: ↑relativity, ↑theory of… …   Useful english dictionary

• general theory of relativity — general relativity, theory of gravitation and acceleration …   English contemporary dictionary

• general theory of relativity — Date: 1921 relativity 3b …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• general theory of relativity — Physics. See under relativity (def. 2). [1930 35] * * * …   Universalium

• general theory of relativity — noun Physics See relativity (def. 2) …  

• Einstein's general theory of relativity — noun a generalization of special relativity to include gravity (based on the principle of equivalence) • Syn: ↑general relativity, ↑general theory of relativity, ↑general relativity theory • Hypernyms: ↑relativity, ↑theory of relativity, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

• theory of relativity — relativity el a*tiv i*ty ( t?v ? t?), n. 1. The state of being relative; as, the relativity of a subject. Coleridge. [1913 Webster] 2. One of two theories (also called {theory of relativity}) proposed by Albert Einstein, the {special theory of… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• General Theory — could refer to: Ideas *Generalized Theory of Gravitation *General Theory of Relativity *General Systems Theory *Generalized cohomology theory *General theory of collaboration Books *Keynes, John Maynard, General Theory of Employment, Interest and …   Wikipedia