1. made relative or dependent on context rather than absolute
Usage: past tense and past participle of relativize; academic
2. transformed into a relative clause or construction
Usage: linguistics; grammar

Examples

• The philosopher relativized moral judgments to cultural contexts.
• Einstein relativized our understanding of time and space.
• The linguist relativized the noun phrase in the sentence.
• Historical perspectives have relativized many traditional beliefs.
• The grammar rule was relativized to create a dependent clause.
• Social scientists have relativized concepts of normal behavior.