a poor relative
1relative — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ close, near ▪ The succession passed to the nearest surviving relative. ▪ distant ▪ blood, family …
2Poor Catholics — • A religious mendicant order, organized in 1208, to reunite the Waldenses with the Church and combat heresies such as Albigensianism Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Poor Catholics Poor Catholics …
3poor — [poor] adj. [ME pore < OFr povre < L pauper, poor < IE base * pōu , small > FEW, FOAL] 1. a) lacking material possessions; having little or no means to support oneself; needy; impoverished b) indicating or characterized by poverty 2.… …
4Relative validity — is the process by which stimulus control may be stronger for a stimulus that is more reliable if multiple stimuli are differentially correlated. The “valid�? stimulus more often predicts the occurrence or non occurrence of the unconditioned… …
5Poor Knights Islands — Infobox Islands name = Poor Knights Islands location = Northland, New Zealand coordinates = coord|35|30|S|174|45|E area = 24 km² country = New Zealand The Poor Knights Islands are a group of islands off the east coast of the Northland Region of… …
6Relative Armut — Der Begriff der relativen Armut bedeutet Armut im Vergleich zum jeweiligen sozialen (auch staatlichen, sozialgeographischen) Umfeld eines Menschen. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Übliche Definition 1.1 Armut im Vergleich zur Relativen Armut 1.2 Einfluss… …
7Relative Präzision — Während ordinale Insolvenzprognosen lediglich eine Reihung von Unternehmen entsprechend den erwarteten Ausfallwahrscheinlichkeiten vornehmen, ordnen kardinale Insolvenzprognosen jedem Unternehmen explizit eine Ausfallwahrscheinlichkeit zu.[1]… …
8relative — rel|a|tive1 W3S3 [ˈrelətıv] n a member of your family = ↑relation ▪ a gathering of friends and relatives a close/distant relative ▪ Her boyfriend is a distant relative of mine. relative 2 relative2 W2 adj …
9relative — 1 noun (C) a member of your family; relation (1): visits from friends and relatives at Christmas 2 adjective 1 having a particular quality when compared with something else: relative peace/comfort/safety etc: an atmosphere of relative calm after… …
10poor relation — noun Etymology: poor (I) : one that is regarded as holding a subordinate or inferior position modern dance … is the poor relation among the theater arts E.R.Bentley the humanities have become poor relations Report: (Canadian) Royal Commission on… …
