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• distinction — noun 1 clear difference ADJECTIVE ▪ critical, crucial, important, key, main, major, vital ▪ basic, essential …   Collocations dictionary

• absolute — ab·so·lute adj 1 a: free from qualification, condition, exception, or restriction rights that even seem absolute have these qualifications Long v. Rockwood, 277 U.S. 142 (1927) see also absolute ownership at ownership compare …   Law dictionary

• Absolute pitch — (AP), widely referred to as perfect pitch, is the ability of a person to identify or recreate a musical note without the benefit of a known reference.DefinitionAbsolute pitch, or perfect pitch, is the ability to identify the frequency or musical… …   Wikipedia

• Absolute return — The absolute return or simply return is a measure of the gain or loss on an investment portfolio, typically expressed as a percentage of invested capital. The adjective absolute is often added to stress the distinction with the relative return… …   Wikipedia

• absolute — Complete; perfect; final; without any condition or incumbrance; as an absolute bond (simplex obligatio) in distinction from a conditional bond. Unconditional; complete and perfect in itself; without relation to or dependence on other things or… …   Black's law dictionary

• absolute — Complete; perfect; final; without any condition or incumbrance; as an absolute bond (simplex obligatio) in distinction from a conditional bond. Unconditional; complete and perfect in itself; without relation to or dependence on other things or… …   Black's law dictionary

• Absolute convergence — In mathematics, a series (or sometimes also an integral) of numbers is said to converge absolutely if the sum (or integral) of the absolute value of the summand or integrand is finite. More precisely, a real or complex series is said to converge… …   Wikipedia

• absolute — adj. Absolute is used with these nouns: ↑accuracy, ↑agony, ↑agreement, ↑angel, ↑antithesis, ↑assurance, ↑astonishment, ↑authority, ↑autonomy, ↑bargain, ↑beauty, ↑ …   Collocations dictionary

• The Absolute —     The Absolute     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Absolute     A term employed in modern philosophy with various meanings, but applied generally speaking to the Supreme Being. It signifies     (1) that which is complete and perfect;     (2) that …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Corrupt Absolute — Origin Hawaii, United States Genres Thrash metal Heavy metal Hardcore Years active 1993–present Labels Meatlocker Reco …   Wikipedia

• Essence-Energies distinction — Historical contextThe Energies of God are a central principle of theology in the Eastern Orthodox Church, understood by the orthodox Fathers of the Church, and most famously formulated by Gregory Palamas, defending hesychast practice involving… …   Wikipedia