Canadian English Meaning of absolute

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Definitions and Meaning of absolute in English

Wordnet

absolute (n)

something that is conceived or that exists independently and not in relation to other things; something that does not depend on anything else and is beyond human control; something that is not relative

Wordnet

absolute (a)

perfect or complete or pure

Wordnet

absolute (s)

complete and without restriction or qualification; sometimes used informally as intensifiers

not limited by law

expressing finality with no implication of possible change

not capable of being violated or infringed

Webster

absolute (a.)

Loosed from any limitation or condition; uncontrolled; unrestricted; unconditional; as, absolute authority, monarchy, sovereignty, an absolute promise or command; absolute power; an absolute monarch.

Complete in itself; perfect; consummate; faultless; as, absolute perfection; absolute beauty.

Viewed apart from modifying influences or without comparison with other objects; actual; real; -- opposed to relative and comparative; as, absolute motion; absolute time or space.

Loosed from, or unconnected by, dependence on any other being; self-existent; self-sufficing.

Capable of being thought or conceived by itself alone; unconditioned; non-relative.

Positive; clear; certain; not doubtful.

Authoritative; peremptory.

Pure; unmixed; as, absolute alcohol.

Not immediately dependent on the other parts of the sentence in government; as, the case absolute. See Ablative absolute, under Ablative.

Webster

absolute (n.)

In a plane, the two imaginary circular points at infinity; in space of three dimensions, the imaginary circle at infinity.

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