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General relativity has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

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Noun
1

a generalization of special relativity to include gravity (based on the principle of equivalence)

2

A theory extending special relativity and uniformly accounting for gravity and accelerated frames of reference, postulating that space-time curves in the presence of mass.

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