Definition/Meaning of absolute

• English - Adjective: absolute (comparative more absolute or absoluter, superlative most absolute or absolutest) Free of restriction s, limitation s, qualification s or condition s; unconditional . 2005, Names, volume 53, page 238: While Americans enjoy an almost absolute freedom to name their children whatever they please, in Germany the State (as public guardian of the good of the child) restricts parents [...]…
• English - Noun: absolute (plural absolutes) That which exists (or has a certain property, nature, size, etc) independent of references to other standards or external conditions; that which is universally valid; that which is not relative , conditional, qualified or mitigated. moral absolutes 2012, P. Katsoyannis, The Chemistry of Polypeptides: Essays in Honor of Dr. Leonidas Zervas, Springer Science & Business…
• English - Alternative forms: abs .
• English - References: absolute in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary , G . & C . Merriam, 1913 ^ William Morris (editor), The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language (1971 [1969]; American Heritage Publishing Co ., Inc .; ISBN 0-395-09066-0), page 5 ↑ 2 .00 2 .01 2 .02 2 .03 2 .04 2 .05 2 . 06 2 .07 2 .08 2 .09 2 . 10 2 . 11 2 . 12 2 . 13 2 . 14 2 . 15 2 . 16 2 . 17 2 . 18 2 . 19 2 . 20 2 . 21 2 .…
• English - External links: Absolute on Wikipedia . en . Wikipedia Absolute in the 1921 edition of Collier's Encyclopedia .