Relativistic (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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adjective
  1. of or relating to relativity or relativism.
  2. Physics.
    • subject to the special or the general theory of relativity.
    • (of a velocity) having a magnitude that is a significant fraction of the speed of light.
    • (of a particle) having a relativistic velocity: radiation from relativistic electrons.
adjective
  1. having or involving a speed close to that of light so that the behaviour is described by the theory of relativity rather than by Newtonian mechanics
  2. of, concerned with, or involving relativity
  3. of or relating to relativism
Relativistic (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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