General relativity and General theory of relativity

General relativity

General relativity noun - A generalization of special relativity to include gravity (based on the principle of equivalence).

General theory of relativity is a synonym for general relativity. In some cases you can use "General theory of relativity" instead a noun phrase "General relativity".

General theory of relativity

General theory of relativity noun - A generalization of special relativity to include gravity (based on the principle of equivalence).

General relativity is a synonym for general theory of relativity. You can use "General relativity" instead a noun phrase "General theory of relativity".
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