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logic, metaphysics, and the philosophy of language, the problem of absolute generality is the problem of referring to absolutely everything. Historically
Absolute_generality
Mexican philosopher, professor, and dean (born 1973)
humanities, mathematics and sciences.. (ed. with Gabriel Uzquiano) Absolute Generality, Oxford University Press, 2007 The Construction of Logical Space
Agustín_Rayo
Mathematical use of "for all" and "there exists"
heterogeneous reasoning and diagrammatic inference. Philosophy portal Absolute generality Almost all Branching quantifier Conditional quantifier Counting quantification
Quantifier_(logic)
British philosopher (born 1955)
metaphysics Notable ideas Epistemicism knowledge as conceptually primitive knowledge-first epistemology modal logic as metaphysics absolute generality
Timothy_Williamson
philosophy Metaphilosophy Mereology Internal–external distinction Absolute generality Eli Hirsch (2011). "Introduction". Quantifier Variance and Realism:
Quantifier_variance
Historical region of the Low Countries (1556–1714)
in the Peace of Westphalia, and given the peculiar inferior status of Generality Lands (jointly ruled by the United Republic, not admitted as member provinces):
Spanish_Netherlands
Mathematical theory
Philosophy Compass. --------, and Gabriel Uzquiano, eds., 2006. Absolute Generality Oxford University Press. Bertrand Russell, B., 1903. The Principles
Plural_quantification
Philosophy of science and nature
future development. Abstraction of level of generality: This involves moving between different levels of generality on which a subject can be viewed. For instance
Dialectical_materialism
Observational basis of thermodynamics
temperature. Additional laws have been suggested, but have not achieved the generality of the four accepted laws, and are generally not discussed in standard
Laws_of_thermodynamics
American analytic philosopher
Linguistics and Philosophy and edited The Oxford Handbook of Truth (2018). Absolute generality Contextualism "Glanzberg, Michael". Rutgers Department of Philosophy
Michael_Glanzberg
Statistical method
In statistics and machine learning, lasso (least absolute shrinkage and selection operator; also Lasso, LASSO or L1 regularization) is a regression analysis
Lasso_(statistics)
Mathematical study of invariants under symmetries
problem of invariant theory was answered in the affirmative in a wide generality that includes the case of a finite group acting on a space over a field
Invariant_theory
Medieval Latin phrase
serves a similar purpose to the more common phrase, "without loss of generality" (WLOG). The legal use of the term is somewhat specialized. As glossed
Mutatis_mutandis
Measure of the level of acidity or basicity of an aqueous solution
Electrical charges are omitted from subsequent equations for the sake of generality K a = [ H ] [ A ] [ HA ] {\displaystyle K_{a}={\frac {{\ce {[H] [A]}}}{{\ce
PH
Specification of a derivative along a tangent vector of a manifold
^{eb}-{R^{b}}_{ecd}\tau ^{ae}} The latter can be shown by taking (without loss of generality) that τ a b = λ a μ b {\displaystyle \tau ^{ab}=\lambda ^{a}\mu ^{b}}
Covariant_derivative
Amount left over after computation
which such a theorem exists are called Euclidean domains, but in this generality, uniqueness of the quotient and remainder is not guaranteed. Polynomial
Remainder
Theorem in probability and statistics
[g(X)]=\int _{-\infty }^{\infty }g(x)\,\mathrm {d} F_{X}(x).} In even greater generality, X could be a random element in any measurable space, in which case the
Law of the unconscious statistician
Law_of_the_unconscious_statistician
Theorem in measure theory
Banach space L 1 ( S , μ ) {\displaystyle L_{1}(S,\mu )} Without loss of generality, one can assume that f is real, because one can split f into its real
Dominated_convergence_theorem
German-born British philosopher (born 1960)
"Stoic Logic and Multiple Generality" she lays out evidence that Stoic logic could handle the problem of multiple generality in a variable-free first-order
Susanne_Bobzien
Algebraic object with geometric applications
V^{*};\mathbb {F} \right)} . Tensor products can be defined in great generality – for example, involving arbitrary modules over a ring. In principle,
Tensor
French philosopher (1792–1867)
the negative is only an abstraction of the other, and in the highest generality even an abstraction of thought itself." A study of the few sentences under
Victor_Cousin
Vedic sage and founder of Vaisheshika school of Hindu philosophy
dravya (substance), guṇa (quality), karma (action/ motion), sāmānya (generality/ commonness), viśeṣa (particular), and samavāya (inherence). There are
Kaṇāda
Approximation technique in integral calculus
with n-dimensional volume Δ V i {\displaystyle \Delta V_{i}} . In high generality, Riemann sums can be written S = ∑ i f ( P i ∗ ) μ ( V i ) , {\displaystyle
Riemann_sum
Basic distinction in philosophy
Aichi University of Education. 61: 73–80. Clinton Tolley. "Kant on the Generality of Logic" (PDF). University of California, San Diego. {{cite journal}}:
Subjectivity and objectivity (philosophy)
Subjectivity_and_objectivity_(philosophy)
Concept in microeconomic theory
{\displaystyle \ dY=MP_{1}dx_{1}+MP_{2}dx_{2}} , or, without loss of generality, the total derivative of the utility function with respect to good x,
Marginal rate of technical substitution
Marginal_rate_of_technical_substitution
Molecular model for describing polymers
more) monomers can occupy the same location. Although it is simple, its generality gives insight about the physics of polymers. In this model, monomers are
Ideal_chain
Geometric drawing device
the pen-hole in the inner disk of a real Spirograph. Without loss of generality it can be assumed that at the initial moment the point A {\displaystyle
Spirograph
Properties of mathematical relationships
If b ≠ 0, the function is called an affine function (see in greater generality affine transformation). Linear algebra is the branch of mathematics concerned
Linearity
Number of independent rational basis points with infinite order
their disbelief in such a bound B K {\displaystyle B_{K}} in various generality regarding K. This was the consensus among the leading experts up to the
Rank_of_an_elliptic_curve
8th-century Indian Vedic scholar
diverse sounds are merged in the sense of hearing, which has greater generality insofar as the sense of hearing is the locus of all sounds. The sense
Adi_Shankara
Open problem on 3x+1 and x/2 functions
f(4k + 1) = f(k). (Because 3(4k + 1) + 1 = 12k + 4 = 4(3k + 1).) In more generality: For all p ≥ 1 and odd h, fp − 1(2ph − 1) = 2 × 3p − 1h − 1. (Here fp
Collatz_conjecture
Arithmetic mean is greater than or equal to geometric mean
the arithmetic mean α, and one that is smaller than α. Without loss of generality, we can reorder our xi in order to place these two particular elements
AM–GM_inequality
Philosophical argument for the existence of God
Borde–Guth–Vilenkin theorem: "A remarkable thing about this theorem is its sweeping generality. We made no assumptions about the material content of the universe. We
Kalam_cosmological_argument
President of Iran from 1997 to 2005
seven). The government's own figures put the number of people under the absolute poverty line in 2001 at 15.5% of the total population – down from 18% in
Mohammad_Khatami
Coordinate system using perpendicular axes
its reflection across the first coordinate axis (the x-axis). In more generality, reflection across a line through the origin making an angle θ {\displaystyle
Cartesian_coordinate_system
Counterintuitive mathematical object
This has the benefit of making analysis easier, but produces a loss of generality of any conclusions reached. In both pure and applied mathematics (e.g
Pathological_(mathematics)
Measurable property of a material or system
time derivatives can be generally written using overdot notation. For generality we use qm, qn, and F respectively. No symbol is necessarily required for
Physical_quantity
Book by Francis Bacon
one rushes up from the sense and particulars to axioms of the highest generality and, from these principles and their indubitable truth, goes on to infer
Novum_Organum
Third planet from the Sun
June 2019. Retrieved 28 June 2019. Hillebrand, Helmut (2004). "On the Generality of the Latitudinal Gradient". American Naturalist. 163 (2): 192–211. doi:10
Earth
Property of geometry, also used to generalize the notion of "distance" in metric spaces
|u+v|=|u|+|v|.} If u and v have opposite signs, then without loss of generality assume | u | > | v | . {\displaystyle |u|>|v|.} Then | u + v | = | u |
Triangle_inequality
Theorem in probability theory
refined it repeatedly over subsequent decades. One version, sacrificing generality somewhat for the sake of clarity, is the following: There exists a positive
Berry–Esseen_theorem
1966 Welsh colliery disaster
of the area of benefit and in particular (but without prejudice to the generality of the last foregoing trust) for any charitable purpose for the benefit
Aberfan_disaster
French mathematician (1928–2014)
1998. McLarty, Colin. "The Rising Sea: Grothendieck on simplicity and generality I" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 9 October 2022. Retrieved
Alexander_Grothendieck
Probability distribution
a_{ij}+a_{ji}} matters for any off-diagonal elements of A, and there is no loss of generality in assuming that A is symmetric. Furthermore, if A is symmetric, then
Normal_distribution
Theory of interwoven space and time by Albert Einstein
configuration. With care, this allows simplification of the math with no loss of generality in the conclusions that are reached. In Fig. 2-1, two Galilean reference
Special_relativity
Popular court dance in royal India
characteristics that are lost in the voluptuous indolence that enthrals the generality of the western Asiatics. — The English in India, and other sketches, by
Nautch
1762 book by Jean-Jacques Rousseau
particular matters like applications of the law. Doing so would undermine its generality, and therefore damage its legitimacy. Thus, the government must remain
The_Social_Contract
Classification of mental health problems
the most basic building blocks and proceeding to the highest level of generality: combining individual signs and symptoms into narrow components or traits
Hierarchical Taxonomy of Psychopathology
Hierarchical_Taxonomy_of_Psychopathology
Square matrix used to represent a graph or network
\lambda _{1}} and x the entry in which v has maximum absolute value. Without loss of generality assume vx is positive since otherwise you simply take
Adjacency_matrix
Human research survey of public opinion
population by conducting a series of questions and then extrapolating generalities in ratio or within confidence intervals. A person who conducts polls
Opinion_poll
Ancient Greek kingdom in the southern Balkans
Macedonians generally moved north from Greece. The kings, the elite, and the generality of the Macedonians were Greeks by criteria two and three, that is, religion
Macedonia_(ancient_kingdom)
1990 United States Supreme Court case
because "failure to reduce the competing interests to the same plane of generality tends to distort the weighing process in the state's favor." He questioned
Employment_Division_v._Smith
Theorem about the range of an analytic function
{f(z)-z_{0}}{z_{1}-z_{0}}}} is also entire and we may assume without loss of generality that z 0 = 0 {\textstyle z_{0}=0} and z 1 = 1 {\textstyle z_{1}=1} . Because
Picard_theorem
granted a rare interview with biographer Douglas Thompson, talking in generalities about her ex-husband and his career, but refused comment when asked about
Personal life of Clint Eastwood
Personal_life_of_Clint_Eastwood
Fundamental principle of physics
the physical part of the problem of vibrating strings, but denied the generality and superiority of the multi-modes solution. Later it became accepted
Superposition_principle
Non-marital sexual intercourse
biblical view of sexual relations is consistently within the pattern of absolute mutual commitment, reflecting God's commitment to his people. And the assumption
Fornication
Concept in consumer economics
U y d y {\displaystyle \ dU=MU_{x}dx+MU_{y}dy} , or, without loss of generality, the total derivative of the utility function with respect to good x,
Marginal_rate_of_substitution
Geometry of the location of polynomial roots
roots, one can assume a n > 0 {\displaystyle a_{n}>0} without loss of generality, as changing the signs of all coefficients does not change the roots.
Geometrical properties of polynomial roots
Geometrical_properties_of_polynomial_roots
Family of linear transformations
supersede the Galilean transformation of Newtonian physics, which assumes an absolute space and time (see Galilean relativity). The Galilean transformation is
Lorentz_transformation
Topological group that is in a certain sense assembled from a system of finite groups
of finite groups and group homomorphisms between them. Without loss of generality, these homomorphisms can be assumed to be surjective, in which case the
Profinite_group
Human settlement smaller than a town
city but with less authority and geographic scope. However, this is a generality; in many states, there are villages that are an order of magnitude larger
Village
Ancient Indian philosophy
categories, dravya (substance), guṇa (quality), karma (activity), sāmānya (generality), viśeṣa (particularity) and samavāya (inherence). Later Vaiśeṣikas (Śrīdhara
Vaisheshika
Sanskrit philosophical term for absence
Dravya (substance), Guṇa (quality), Karma (action), Samanya (community or generality), Visesa (particularity) and Samavaya (inherence) are the marks of existence
Abhava
Concepts from linear algebra
algebraic formula for the roots of a polynomial with degree 5 or more. (Generality matters because any polynomial with degree n is the characteristic polynomial
Eigenvalues_and_eigenvectors
Geometrical concept
when the cutting planes are perpendicular to a symmetry axis. In more generality, the plane sections of a quadric are conic sections. A cross section of
Cross_section_(geometry)
Special orthogonal group
rotation and an invariant plane perpendicular to that axis. Without loss of generality, we can take the xy-plane as the invariant plane and the z-axis as the
Rotations in 4-dimensional Euclidean space
Rotations_in_4-dimensional_Euclidean_space
Standard example in game theory
matrix v such that v ⋅ M = v {\displaystyle v\cdot M=v} . Without loss of generality, it may be specified that v is normalized so that the sum of its four
Prisoner's_dilemma
Algebraic geometry analog of a principal bundle in algebraic topology
as push forward. Though the construction can be presented in a wider generality we are only presenting here the following, easier and very common situation:
Torsor_(algebraic_geometry)
Bias towards continuity
Thirdness, representation, mediation—necessity or destiny, habit, law, generality, continuity, "all". Peirce held that firstness and secondness, as elements
Synechism
Description of a quantum-mechanical system
unitary operators parameterized by t {\displaystyle t} . Without loss of generality, the parameterization can be chosen so that U ^ ( 0 ) {\displaystyle {\hat
Schrödinger_equation
Initial result in using test functions to find extremum
c < x ¯ < d < b {\displaystyle a<c<{\bar {x}}<d<b} . Without loss of generality, assume f ( x ¯ ) > 0 {\displaystyle f({\bar {x}})>0} . Then take an h
Fundamental lemma of the calculus of variations
Fundamental_lemma_of_the_calculus_of_variations
Regression analysis for modeling ordinal data
ordinal variable on a scale 1, ..., K. For simplicity, and without loss of generality, we assume y is a non-decreasing vector, that is, yi ≤ {\displaystyle
Ordinal_regression
Leader of Cuba from 1959 to 2008
opposed Prío's administration, their meeting never got beyond polite generalities. On 10 March 1952, Batista seized power in a military coup, with Prío
Fidel_Castro
Concept in economics
y_{0}\right)dx+U_{2}\left(x_{0},y_{0}\right)dy} or, without loss of generality, d U ( x 0 , y 0 ) d x = U 1 ( x 0 , y 0 ) .1 + U 2 ( x 0 , y 0 ) d y
Indifference_curve
Study of fundamental reality
interpreted to mean that metaphysics discusses topics that, due to their generality and comprehensiveness, lie beyond the realm of physics and its focus on
Metaphysics
Theorem in mathematical analysis
the other hand, the proof of Gagliardo did not yield the result in full generality, i.e. for all possible values of the parameters appearing in the statement
Gagliardo–Nirenberg interpolation inequality
Gagliardo–Nirenberg_interpolation_inequality
In mathematics, invariant of square matrices
proof more satisfactory than Binet's. With him begins the theory in its generality. Jacobi (1841) used the functional determinant which Sylvester later called
Determinant
Codá Marques and Neves, in 2018 Song proved Yau's conjecture in complete generality Wolchover, Natalie (July 11, 2017). "Pentagon Tiling Proof Solves Century-Old
List of unsolved problems in mathematics
List_of_unsolved_problems_in_mathematics
Parallel sorting algorithm
provided some mathematical proof sketch in his paper. Without loss of generality the bitonic input sequence is assumed to be a 1 ≤ a 2 ≤ ⋯ ≤ a j − 1 ≤
Bitonic_sorter
Sequence of operations for a task
integers) ... this limitation (to numerical functions) results in no loss of generality", (Rogers 1977:1). "An algorithm has one or more outputs, i.e., quantities
Algorithm
State of being real
Edinburgh University Press. ISBN 978-0-7486-3197-1. Corkum, Philip (2015). "Generality and Logical Constancy". Revista Portuguesa de Filosofia. 71 (4): 753–768
Existence
Mathematical term
is compact in the weak topology if and only if X is reflexive. In more generality, let F be locally compact valued field (e.g., the reals, the complex numbers
Weak_topology
Averages of repeated trials converge to the expected value
}[X_{i}^{4}]=:\tau <\infty } . Let us first note that without loss of generality we can assume that μ = 0 {\displaystyle \mu =0} by centering. In this
Law_of_large_numbers
Type of numerical analysis
the x i {\displaystyle x_{i}} fall in some partially ordered set. For generality, each observation ( x i , y i ) {\displaystyle (x_{i},y_{i})} may be given
Isotonic_regression
psychology, linguistics, or social studies. He places philosophy at a level of generality between mathematics and the special sciences of nature and mind, such
Semiotic theory of Charles Sanders Peirce
Semiotic_theory_of_Charles_Sanders_Peirce
Concept in mathematics
even commutativity or associativity is required). Assume without loss of generality that the series ∑ n = 0 ∞ a n {\textstyle \sum _{n=0}^{\infty }a_{n}}
Cauchy_product
Mythical personification of evil
the angels to whom this was said. It was said: all of them, due to the generality of the wording and the absence of any specific exception, thus including
Devil
Condition under which an odd prime is a sum of two squares
{\displaystyle a,b} be relatively prime positive integers: without loss of generality a 2 + b 2 {\displaystyle a^{2}+b^{2}} is not itself prime, otherwise there
Fermat's theorem on sums of two squares
Fermat's_theorem_on_sums_of_two_squares
UK landmark company law case
intention of the Legislature – a proposition which, by reason of its generality, it is difficult to bring to the test; but when one seeks to put as an
Salomon_v_A_Salomon_&_Co_Ltd
17th-century French moralist and author of "Maximes"
particular, and that he is the sole exception, even though they appear to be generalities. After that I guarantee that he will be the first to endorse them and
François de La Rochefoucauld (writer)
François_de_La_Rochefoucauld_(writer)
Fourteen quasi-constitutional laws
Charter of Rights and Freedoms notwithstanding clause — created a set of generalities and conflicting principles in the Basic Laws, which meant that it fell
Basic_Laws_of_Israel
Category of nationality rights
disclose its evaluation criteria or decision processes beyond broad generalities, such as long-term citizen population-related goals. One of the government's
Permanent residency in Singapore
Permanent_residency_in_Singapore
Awareness of facts, or competency
of specific facts, like that the atomic mass of gold is 196.97 u, and generalities, like that the color of leaves of some trees changes in autumn. Because
Knowledge
Theorem in topology
0 {\displaystyle g(x)=0} then we are done. Otherwise, without loss of generality, g ( x ) > 0. {\displaystyle g(x)>0.} But g ( − x ) < 0. {\displaystyle
Borsuk–Ulam_theorem
Visa requirement policy for Indian citizen
countries may have special bilateral arrangements that depart from the generality of their passport validity length policies to shorten the period of passport
Visa requirements for Indian citizens
Visa_requirements_for_Indian_citizens
Mathematical optimization algorithm
by x 0 {\displaystyle \mathbf {x} _{0}} (we can assume without loss of generality that x 0 = 0 {\displaystyle \mathbf {x} _{0}=\mathbf {0} } , otherwise
Conjugate_gradient_method
Inequality between integrals in Lp spaces
from n − 1 {\displaystyle n-1} to n . {\displaystyle n.} Without loss of generality assume that p 1 ≤ ⋯ ≤ p n . {\displaystyle p_{1}\leq \cdots \leq p_{n}
Hölder's_inequality
Aspect of decision and prospect theories
(2017); which seems to hold true for time as well. The other is that the generality of the loss aversion pattern is lower than previously thought. David Gal
Loss_aversion
Real square matrix whose columns and rows are orthogonal unit vectors
\end{aligned}}} In consideration of the first equation, without loss of generality let p = cos θ, q = sin θ; then either t = −q, u = p or t = q, u = −p.
Orthogonal_matrix
English polymath (1642–1727)
sense, with his work in relation to the topic being superior, in both generality and flexibility, to any other during his lifetime. His 1671 Method of
Isaac_Newton
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Parabrahmana | பரபà¯à®°à®¹à¯à®®à®¨à®¾
The supreme absolute truth
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Hindu
Absolute
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Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Telugu
Absolute
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Hindu
Resolute
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Arabic, Muslim
Absolute; Unlimited
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Keval Kumar | கேவலகà¯à®®à®¾à®°
Absolute
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Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit
Absolute Brahma
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Indian, Sanskrit
Alone; One; Absolute
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Indian, Sanskrit
Absolute; Aloneness
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Hindu
The supreme absolute truth
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Indian
Absolute.
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Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Sanskrit
Absolute; Aloneness
Boy/Male
Tamil
Kevalin | கேவாலீந
Seeker of the absolute
Kevalin | கேவாலீந
Girl/Female
Indian, Sanskrit
Alone; One; Absolute
Boy/Male
Tamil
Chidakash | சிதாகாஷ
Absolute Brahma
Chidakash | சிதாகாஷ
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Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Telugu, Traditional
Absolute Brahma
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Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Telugu
Absolute
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Tamil
Chidaakaash | சிதாகாஷ
Absolute Brahma
Chidaakaash | சிதாகாஷ
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Seeker of the Absolute
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Indian, Sanskrit
Alone; One; Absolute
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Cute
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Native American
Wild rose.
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Indian
The guide, Director, Leader
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Greek
A seer.
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Muslim
Parrot
Girl/Female
Australian, French
Diamond
Female
Finnish
Pet form of Finnish Saara, SAARU means "noble lady, princess."
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Flower
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Son of Lord Shiva
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Swiss
, inestimable.
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v. i.
To become obsolete; to go out of use.
n.
Absolute municipal self-government.
a.
Soluble; as, a solute salt.
n.
Doctrine of absolute decrees.
a.
Unqualified; absolute; entire; sheer.
n.
One who is resolute; hence, a desperado.
a.
Complete in itself; perfect; consummate; faultless; as, absolute perfection; absolute beauty.
n.
Absolute renunciation or repudiation.
a.
No longer in use; gone into disuse; disused; neglected; as, an obsolete word; an obsolete statute; -- applied chiefly to words, writings, or observances.
a.
Not immediately dependent on the other parts of the sentence in government; as, the case absolute. See Ablative absolute, under Ablative.
v. t.
To set free, or release, as from some obligation, debt, or responsibility, or from the consequences of guilt or such ties as it would be sin or guilt to violate; to pronounce free; as, to absolve a subject from his allegiance; to absolve an offender, which amounts to an acquittal and remission of his punishment.
v. t. & i.
Resolving, or explaining; as, the Resolute Doctor Durand.
a.
Loose; free; liberal; as, a solute interpretation.
adv.
In an absolute, independent, or unconditional manner; wholly; positively.
a.
Absolute.
v. t.
To absolve; as, to solute sin.
a.
Not adhering; loose; -- opposed to adnate; as, a solute stipule.
a.
Pure; unmixed; as, absolute alcohol.
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.
a.
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.