absolute

  • 21Absolute — Absolut (von lateinisch absolutus losgelöst ) steht für: Absolut (ARTE), eine Fernsehsendung auf ARTE Absolut Vodka, den schwedischen Vodkahersteller ABSOLUT absoluter Betrag, in der Mathematik eine Zahl, losgelöst von deren Vorzeichen absolute… …

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  • 22absolute — adjective 1 (only before noun) especially spoken used to emphasize your opinion about something or someone, especially when you think they are very bad, stupid, unsuccessful etc: absolute disgrace/disaster/chaos etc: The house looked an absolute… …

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  • 23absolute — ab|so|lute1 W3S2 [ˈæbsəlu:t] adj [Date: 1300 1400; : Latin; Origin: , past participle of absolvere; ABSOLVE] 1.) complete or total ▪ I have absolute confidence in her. ▪ We don t know with absolute certainty that the project will succeed. 2.)… …

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  • 24absolute — ab•so•lute [[t]ˈæb səˌlut, ˌæb səˈlut[/t]] adj. 1) being fully or perfectly as indicated; complete; perfect 2) free from restriction, limitation, or exception: absolute power; absolute freedom[/ex] 3) outright; unqualified: an absolute lie; an… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 25absolute — /ˈæbsəlut / (say absuhlooht) adjective 1. free from imperfection; complete; perfect: *He enjoyed, as always, the absolute quiet of the little garden house after the buzz and jangle of the city –c.j. koch, 1978. 2. not mixed; pure. 3. free from… …

  • 26absolute — adj. & n. adj. 1 complete, utter, perfect (an absolute fool; absolute bliss). 2 unconditional, unlimited (absolute authority). 3 despotic; ruling arbitrarily or with unrestricted power (an absolute monarch). 4 (of a standard or other concept)… …

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  • 27absolute — I UK [ˈæbsəluːt] / UK [ˌæbsəˈluːt] / US [ˈæbsəˌlut] / US [ˌæbsəˈlut] adjective ** 1) a) [only before noun] very great, or complete: used for emphasizing an opinion, feeling, or statement The way they ve been treated is an absolute disgrace. I… …

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  • 28absolute — 01. That movie was an [absolute] waste of money! Don t bother going to it. 02. The show was [absolutely] awful! 03. Are you [absolutely] sure that the man in the photograph is the one who attacked you in the park? 04. Harold is an [absolutely]… …

    Grammatical examples in English

  • 29absolute — ab|so|lute1 [ æbsə,lut, ,æbsə lut ] adjective ** 1. ) only before noun very great or complete: used for emphasizing an opinion, feeling, or statement: The way they ve been treated is an absolute disgrace. I have absolute confidence in her. You re …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 30absolute — adjective 1) absolute silence an absolute disgrace Syn: complete, total, utter, out and out, outright, entire, perfect, pure, decided; thorough, thoroughgoing, undivided, unqualified, unadulterated, unalloyed …

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