ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Relativistic

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈɹɛl.ə.təˌvɪst.ɪk/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Relativistic is an adjective meaning (physics) Of or relating to relativity.

Meaning

(physics) Of or relating to relativity.

More Meanings

  1. (physics) At or near the speed of light.
  2. (philosophy) Of or relating to relativism.

Example Sentences

The 'Blandford-Znajek' (BZ) black hole magnetospheric power extraction process was one of the first (1977) analytic attempts to define a general relativistic theory for axisymmetric, stationary, ideal-MHD, BH magnetospheres.

Related Words

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