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general theory of relativity
DEFINITIONS OF:
general theory of relativity
1
n
a generalization of special relativity to include gravity (based on the principle of equivalence)
Synonyms:
Einstein's general theory of relativity
,
general relativity
,
general relativity theory
Type of:
Einstein's theory of relativity
,
relativity
,
relativity theory
,
theory of relativity
(physics) the theory that space and time are relative concepts rather than absolute concepts
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