absolute

US /ˈæbsəˌlut/

UK /ˈæbsəlu:t/

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adj.AdjectiveComplete; total; pure; not limited in any way
Do you promise that you are telling me the absolute truth?
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Something that is complete, total, pure, certain
It is an absolute that every person on earth needs to eat to survive
adj.AdjectiveNot capable of being doubted or questioned; certain.
There is absolute proof that he committed the crime.
adj.AdjectiveNot dependent on or related to anything else; independent.
The king held absolute power over his kingdom.
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)(in philosophy) a concept of an ultimate, unconditional reality
The concept of the Absolute is central to Hegel's philosophy

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