"theory of relativity" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: theories of relativity [plural]
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  1. (physics) The theories of special relativity and general relativity, two theories in physics developed mainly by Albert Einstein at the beginning of the 20th century from which several important results such as the equivalence of matter and energy and the Einstein field equations are derived. Wikipedia link: theory of relativity Categories (topical): Physics, Relativity Translations (special and general relativity): teoria de la relativitat [feminine] (Catalan), 相對論 (Chinese Mandarin), 相对论 (xiāngduìlùn) (Chinese Mandarin), teorie relativity [feminine] (Czech), relativiteitstheorie [feminine] (Dutch), relativitetsástøði [neuter] (Faroese), suhteellisuusteoria (Finnish), ფარდობითობის თეორია (pardobitobis teoria) (Georgian), Relativitätstheorie [feminine] (German), relativitáselmélet (Hungarian), afstæðiskenning [feminine, indefinite] (Icelandic), afstæðiskenningin (english: en) [definite, feminine] (Icelandic), teoiric na coibhneasachta [feminine] (Irish), teoiric ghinearálta na coibhneasachta [feminine] (Irish), 相対性理論 (sōtaisei riron) (alt: そうたいせいりろん) (Japanese), 상대성이론 (sangdaeseong'iron) (alt: 相對性理論) (Korean), харьцангуйн онол (xarʹcangujn onol) [Cyrillic] (Mongolian), relativitetsteori [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), relativitetsteori [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), teoria względności [masculine] (Polish), teoria da relatividade [feminine] (Portuguese), teoria relativității [feminine] (Romanian), тео́рия относи́тельности (teórija otnosítelʹnosti) [feminine] (Russian), teoría de la relatividad [feminine] (Spanish), relativitetsteori [common-gender] (Swedish), hunang sang-ugnayan (Tagalog), izafiyet nazariyesi [obsolete] (Turkish), relativite teorisi (Turkish), görelik kuramı (Turkish), טעאָריע פֿון רעלאַטיוויטעט (teorye fun relativitet) [feminine] (Yiddish)

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      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "special and general relativity",
      "word": "görelik kuramı"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "teorye fun relativitet",
      "sense": "special and general relativity",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "טעאָריע פֿון רעלאַטיוויטעט"
    }
  ],
  "word": "theory of relativity"
}

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