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Principle of relativity has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

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Noun
1

(physics) a universal law that states that the laws of mechanics are not affected by a uniform rectilinear motion of the system of coordinates to which they are referred

2

The principle that only the motion of objects relative to one another can be measured, and that there is no absolute frame of reference.

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