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rel | spiritual |

As a preposition rel

is (mathematics) relative to.

As a noun spiritual is

(christianity|historical) a member of a branch of the franciscan order who advocated simple dress and renounced the owning of property.

rel

English

Preposition

(English prepositions)
  • (mathematics) Relative to.
  • * 1994 , N[ikita] Netsvetaev, "Diffeomorphism Criteria for Simply Connected Even-Dimensional Manifolds", in, Oleg Viro, editor, Topology of Manifolds and Varieties , Advances in Soviet Mathematics [series] 18, [publisher], ISBN 0821841246, page 237,
  • Since M_0 and M_1 are cobordant rel boundary and f_0, f_1 are n -connected, the number \delta:=\frac12(\mathrm{rk} H_nM_0-\mathrm{rk}H_nM_1) is a nonnnegative integer.
  • * 1997 , Paul Selick, Introduction to Homotopy Theory , Fields Institute Monographs [series], [publisher], ISBN 0821806904, page 15,
  • The following notations are in common use: H:f\simeq g (rel A'') means that ''H'' is a homotopy rel ''A'' from ''f'' to ''g ....
  • * 2002 , , Algebraic Topology ], [[w:Cambridge University Press, Cambridge], ISBN 0521795400, page 355,
  • Then in n\ge n', there is a map h:Z\to Z' such that h, A=g and gf\simeq f'h rel' ''A'', so the diagram above is commutative up to homotopy '''rel ''A .

    Anagrams

    * ----

    spiritual

    English

    Alternative forms

    * spirituall, spirytual, spirytuall, spyritual, spyrituall, spyrytual, spyrytuall

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Of or pertaining to the spirit or the soul.
  • Respect towards ancestors is an essential part of Thai spiritual practice.
  • * Sir Thomas Browne
  • God's law is spiritual ; it is a transcript of the divine nature, and extends its authority to the acts of the soul of man.
  • Of or pertaining to God or a place of worship; sacred.
  • Of or pertaining to spirits; supernatural.
  • Consisting of spirit; not material; incorporeal.
  • a spiritual substance or being
  • * Bible, 1. Corinthians xv. 44
  • It is sown a natural body, it is raised a spiritual body.
  • Of or relating to the intellectual and higher endowments of the mind; mental; intellectual.
  • (Christianity) Controlled and inspired by the Holy Spirit; pure; holy.
  • * Bible, Gal. vi. 1
  • If a man be overtaken in a fault, ye which are spiritual , restore such an one.
  • Not lay or temporal; relating to sacred things; ecclesiastical.
  • the spiritual''' functions of the clergy; lords '''spiritual''' and temporal; a '''spiritual corporation

    Derived terms

    * antispiritual * antispiritualism * antispirituality * spiritual desertion * spiritualism * spiritualist * spirituality * spiritually

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A Christian religious song, especially one in an African-American style, or a similar non-religious song.
  • Any spiritual function, office, or affair.
  • He assigns supremacy to the pope in spirituals , and to the emperor in temporals. — Lowell.