HyperDic: general_relativity_theory

English > 1 sense of the expression general relativity theory:
NOUNcognitiongeneral relativity theory, general relativity, general theory of relativity, Einstein's general theory of relativitya generalization of special relativity to include gravity (based on the principle of equivalence)
English > general relativity theory: 1 sense > noun 1, cognition
MeaningA generalization of special relativity to include gravity (based on the principle of equivalence).
Synonymsgeneral relativity, general theory of relativity, Einstein's general theory of relativity
Broaderrelativity, theory of relativity, relativity theory, Einstein's theory of relativity(physics) the theory that space and time are relative concepts rather than absolute concepts
Spanishrelatividad general, teoría general de la relatividad

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