relative

noun B1

Meaning

A relative is a person who is part of your family, such as a parent, sibling, or cousin.
💡 Don't confuse "relative" with "relevant," which means important or connected to something.

Example Sentences

I do not know any relative in this city .
Is your relative coming to the family party tomorrow ?
My relative is coming to visit us next weekend .

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