4 ms·
> Relative to itself Then it would be an absolute change, not a relative one.
by WalterBright 7mo ago
> Relative to itself
Then it would be an absolute change, not a relative one.
- happytoexplain 7mo agoI'm speaking colloquially, not statistically. More literally, I mean "absolutely, but also relative to various things." See the parent's reply to you for concrete examples.
- WalterBright 7mo agoI asked because if a coworker gets a bigger raise than Bob, then Bob is relatively poorer. But Bob isn't actually poorer.