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relativity theory vs special relativity theory

special relativity theory vs relativity theory

relativity theory and special relativity theory both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
relativity theory Yes No No No
special relativity theory Yes No No No
As nouns, special relativity theory is a hyponym of relativity theory; that is, special relativity theory is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than relativity theory:
  • relativity theory: (physics) the theory that space and time are relative concepts rather than absolute concepts
  • special relativity theory: a physical theory of relativity based on the assumption that the speed of light in a vacuum is a constant and the assumption that the laws of physics are invariant in all inertial systems
relativity theory (noun) special relativity theory (noun)
(physics) the theory that space and time are relative concepts rather than absolute concepts a physical theory of relativity based on the assumption that the speed of light in a vacuum is a constant and the assumption that the laws of physics are invariant in all inertial systems
Difference between relativity theory and special relativity theory

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