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noun Physics.
See under relativity (def. 2).
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Origin of general theory of relativity
First recorded in 1930â35
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British Dictionary definitions for general theory of relativity
general theory of relativity
noun
the theory of gravitation, developed by Einstein in 1916, extending the special theory of relativity to include acceleration and leading to the conclusion that gravitational forces are equivalent to forces caused by acceleration
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