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Meaning of special relativity | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A theory that (neglecting the effects of gravity) reconciles the principle of relativity with the observation that the speed of light is constant in all frames of reference.

uncountable

Equivalents

Bosanski specijalna teorija relativiteta specijalna teorija relativnosti
Deutsch Spezielle Relativitätstheorie
Español relatividad especial
Suomi erikoinen suhteellisuusteoria erityinen suhteellisuusteoria suppea suhteellisuusteoria
Français relativité restreinte
हिन्दी विशिष्ट आपेक्षिकता
Hrvatski specijalna teorija relativiteta specijalna teorija relativnosti
Bahasa Indonesia relativitas khusus
Italiano relatività ristretta relatività speciale
日本語 特殊相対性理論
ქართული ფარდობითობის სპეციალური თეორია
Nederlands speciale relativiteitstheorie
Português relatividade especial relatividade restrita
Русский специа́льная тео́рия относи́тельности ча́стная тео́рия относи́тельности
Српски specijalna teorija relativiteta specijalna teorija relativnosti

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

special resolution special retainer special revelation special rights special saloon special sauce

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