relative to

Relative to is defined as concerning or in relation to.

(preposition)

If you think it is cold now only because it was warm yesterday, this is an example of when today is cold relative to yesterday.

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See relative to in American Heritage Dictionary 4

preposition
With regard to; concerning: questions relative to the deficit.

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