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living relative

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meanings of livingand relative


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living
adjective
uk /ˈlɪv.ɪŋ/ us /ˈlɪv.ɪŋ/
alive ...
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relative
noun[C]
uk /ˈrel.ə.tɪv/ us /ˈrel.ə.t̬ɪv/
a member of ...
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Examples of living relative


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Thus, cladistic analysis provides us with livingrelative species with which we can test the hypothesis that there is a heritable variation for social cognition that increases fitness.
After all, it is a deliberate way of lowering the nation's standard of livingrelative to other nations.
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Some people do not fit into those criteria, because their natural parents and siblings are dead and their only livingrelative falls outside the definition of "close family".
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It is the closest livingrelative of soybean, an important crop.
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The request was filed on behalf of the doctor's last livingrelative.
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All ratites evolved from prehistoric flying birds, and tinamous are the closest livingrelative of these birds.
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Its closest livingrelative is probably the lappet-faced vulture, which takes live prey on occasion.
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Molecular studies have refuted earlier beliefs that lancelets might be the closest livingrelative to the vertebrates, and instead favor tunicates in this position.
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Sixteen years later, the first wife was announced to be the heiress to an overseas fortune as the last-known livingrelative.
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It differs from its livingrelative by having a much shorter snout.
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The only livingrelative he has is his great-aunt, whom he visits every week.
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Recent studies do indicate that the sunbittern is the closest livingrelative of the kagu.
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It may be placed as the closest livingrelative of the foraminiferans, but rapid genetic divergence between several groups makes this difficult to confirm.
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However, much can also be inferred from its close, livingrelative, the razorbill, as well as from remaining soft tissue.
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Bertas only livingrelative is her beloved grandmother, who lives out of town.
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Unlike its livingrelative the greater bilby, the lesser bilby was described as aggressive and tenacious.
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It was thought to be the passenger pigeon's closest livingrelative, based on morphological grounds.
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Since she is his only livingrelative, they think that she knows where the money is.
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Her only livingrelative, she has met him only once and is reluctant to comply.
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He finds out about her only livingrelative, an uncle, and writes to him.
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