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абсолютный — meaning in English

absolyutnyy

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English meaning

  • absolute adj Complete and total, with no exceptions or limits.

Senses

абсолютный is used for these senses in English:

  • absolute Free from imperfection, perfect, complete; especially, perfectly embodying a quality in its essential characteristics or to its highest degree. [first attested around 1400]
  • absolute Pure, free from mixture or adulteration; unmixed. [first attested in the mid 1500s]
  • absolute (grammar) Not immediately dependent on the other parts of the sentence; not in a syntactical relation with other parts of a text, or qualifying the text as a whole rather than any single word in it, like "it being over" in "it being over, she left". [first attested around 1350 to 1470]

absolute — full definition

  1. adj Complete and total, with no exceptions or limits.
  2. adj Measured independently, without reference to anything else for comparison.
  3. noun Something that exists as a fixed, unconditional truth or standard.

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