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absolute
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/ˈæb.sə.luːt/
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/ˈæb.sə.lut/
absolutes
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Translations
The concept of an absolute is often discussed in philosophy.
Понятие абсолюта часто обсуждается в философии.
In mathematics, the absolute value of a number is its distance from zero.
В математике абсолютная величина числа — это его расстояние от нуля.
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For some, freedom is an absolute that should never be compromised.
In the sentence 'The weather being fine, we went for a walk,' 'the weather being fine' is an absolute.
In Hegelian philosophy, the Absolute is the ultimate reality underlying all phenomena.
more absolute
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Super.
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He has absolute confidence in his abilities.
У него абсолютная уверенность в своих способностях.
The room was in absolute silence.
В комнате была полная тишина.
She gave her absolute support to the project.
Она оказала безусловную поддержку проекту.
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Her absolute dedication to the project was evident in her tireless work ethic.
The concept of absolute truth is often debated in philosophical discussions.
The king ruled as an absolute monarch, with no checks on his authority.
The absolute temperature scale is based on the Kelvin unit.
The chemist used absolute alcohol for the experiment.