special relativity

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.

Equivalents

Españolrelatividad especial

Françaisrelativité restreinte

DeutschSpezielle Relativitätstheorie

12 more languages

Bosanskispecijalna teorija relativiteta specijalna teorija relativnosti

Suomierikoinen suhteellisuusteoria erityinen suhteellisuusteoria suppea suhteellisuusteoria

हिन्दीविशिष्ट आपेक्षिकता

Hrvatskispecijalna teorija relativiteta specijalna teorija relativnosti

Bahasa Indonesiarelativitas khusus

Italianorelatività ristretta relatività speciale

日本語特殊相対性理論

ქართულიფარდობითობის სპეციალური თეორია

Nederlandsspeciale relativiteitstheorie

Portuguêsrelatividade especial relatividade restrita

Русскийспециа́льная тео́рия относи́тельности ча́стная тео́рия относи́тельности

Српскиspecijalna 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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