Relative insecticide costs vary by location and ease of access, the habits of the local mosquitoes, the degrees of resistance exhibited by the mosquitoes, and the habits and compliance of the population, among other factors.

They worshipped and made incantations to their Nae Yakka ( Relative Spirit ) followed by other customary ritual ( called the Kiri Koraha ) which is still in vogue among the surviving Gam Veddas of Rathugala, Pollebedda Dambana and the Henanigala Vedda re-settlement ( in Mahaweli systems off Mahiyangane ).

Relative density is often used by geologists and mineralogists to help determine the mineral content of a rock or other sample.

Relative fitness is quantified as the average number of surviving progeny of a particular genotype compared with average number of surviving progeny of competing genotypes after a single generation, i. e. one genotype is normalized at and the fitnesses of other genotypes are measured with respect to that genotype.

Relative to other Star Trek captains, Sisko shows strength in strategic / operational military planning, as evidenced by his chief role in the Federation's Dominion War effort.

Relative photometry is the measurement of the apparent brightnesses of multiple objects relative to each other.

Relative to the other species it is an extreme heavyweight.

Relative deprivation theory states that awareness of the income difference between neighbors or other households in the migrant-sending community is an important factor in migration.

Relative advantage simply meant that the ratio of the labor embodied in the two commodities differed between two countries, such that each country would have at least one commoditiy where the relative amount of labor embodied would be less than that of the other country.

Relative to other trial courts, a lower court is a court of limited jurisdiction, especially one that is limited to hearing minor offenses, or civil actions involving a limited amount, as distinct from a superior court.

Relative to each other, layer I is thin to medium in width making up 11 % of the depth of area 10.

Relative to other monkeys, they show some apparently primitive features: they have claws rather than nails, and tactile hairs on their wrists.

This includes, for example, Relative Performance Evaluation – measurement relative to other, similar agents, so as to filter out some common background noise factors, such as fluctuations in demand.

In 1932 a George Gallup " Survey of Reader Interest in Various Sections of Sunday Newspapers to Determine the Relative Value of Rotogravure as an Advertising Medium " found that these special rotogravures were the most widely read sections of the paper and that advertisements there were three times more likely to be seen by readers than in any other section.

Relative to other building components, aluminum has a high heat transfer coefficient, meaning that aluminum is a very good conductor of heat.

For a discussion of adjective clauses in languages other than English, see Relative clause # Examples.

Relative to Microsoft's other 3 ERP products, Dynamics NAV's sector is distribution and manufacturing companies that want more than " out of the box " functionality.

Relative amounts of overyielding ( or how much more a species grows when grown with other species than it does in monoculture ) should be used rather than absolute amounts as relative overyielding can give clues as to the mechanism by which diversity is influencing productivity, however if experimental protocols are incomplete, one may be able to indicate the existence of a complementary or facilitative effect in the experiment, but not be able to recognize its cause.

Relative to other composers of the Classical music era Johann Baptist Georg Neruda ( Czech: ) is little known, and his dates of birth and death ( given as c1707 and c1780 by the Grove Dictionary ) are only approximations.

Relative to other LDS Tabernacles, Roger Jackson characterized the Uintah Stake Tabernacle as relatively modest, without the decorative details found on Tabernacles in central and northern Utah.

Relative to other mechanics at the time, Torments Madness mechanic proved to be overpowered, most notably on Circular Logic, Basking Rootwalla, and Arrogant Wurm.

Dewey Decimal Classification and Relative Index however, exempts The Revelation of John and other biblical apocalyptic passages from this cataloging rule.

Relative to other towns in the province of Batangas, Tuy is among those towns not gifted with a great natural resource-that of the sea.

There are several other wavelength assignment algorithms: Least Used, Most Used, Min Product, Least Loaded, Max Sum, and Relative Capacity Loss.

* Relative direction, where down is the direction towards the centre of gravity of a celestial object.

DeWitt's phrase " many-worlds " has become so much more popular than Everett's " Universal Wavefunction " or Everett-Wheeler's " Relative State Formulation " that many forget that this is only a difference of terminology ; the content of both of Everett's papers and DeWitt's popular article is the same.

Relative value is often used as a synonym for market neutral, as strategies in this category typically have very little or no directional market exposure to the market as a whole.

Relative knot strength, also called knot efficiency, is the breaking strength of a knotted rope in proportion to the breaking strength of the rope without the knot.

" cn = John Doe " is the entry's RDN ( Relative Distinguished Name ), and " dc = example, dc = com " is the DN of the parent entry, where " dc " denotes ' Domain Component '.

Relative humidity in Nashville averages 83 % in the mornings and 60 % in the afternoons, which is considered moderate for the Southeastern United States.

REBOL ( ; Relative Expression Based Object Language ) is a cross-platform data exchange language and a multi-paradigm dynamic programming language originally designed by Carl Sassenrath for network communications and distributed computing.

Relative velocity is the motion of an object from the point of view of an observer in a frame of reference.

The TARDIS ( ( Time and Relative Dimension in Space ) is a time machine and spacecraft in the British science fiction television program Doctor Who and its associated spin-offs.

The rotor rotates at velocity U. Relative to the rotor, the velocity of the gas as it impinges on the rotor entrance is V < sub > r1 </ sub >.

Relative density, or specific gravity, is the ratio of the density ( mass of a unit volume ) of a substance to the density of a given reference material.

Relative density ( RD ) or specific gravity ( SG ) is a dimensionless quantity, as it is the ratio of either densities or weights

Relative density is more easily and perhaps more accurately measured without measuring volume.

Relative accuracy is the error of the measurement compared to the device used to calibrate the multimeter.

( Tony Rothman in Everything's Relative and Other Fables from Science and Technology argues that there is no clear evidence that Young actually did the two-slit experiment.

Relative humidity is a term used to describe the amount of water vapor in a mixture of air and water vapor.

Relative humidity is normally expressed as a percentage and is calculated by using the following equation, it is defined as the ratio of the partial pressure of water vapor ( H < sub > 2 </ sub > O ) in the mixture to the saturated vapor pressure of water at a prescribed temperature.

Relative humidity is an important metric used in weather forecasts and reports, as it is an indicator of the likelihood of precipitation, dew, or fog.