absolute
Example Sentences
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The absolute level of a stock doesn’t typically matter all that much, but a lower price might help smaller retail investors build positions.
From Barron's • May 17, 2026
In absolute terms, the FactSet consensus calls for $1.75 in earnings per share from Nvidia, up 116% from a year before.
From MarketWatch • May 17, 2026
"In some ways you could say we've actually seen some of the best of the community in the absolute worst of times," says Asta Hill, the mayor of Alice Springs.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
The Sabich case became an absolute sensation in the media, not just in America but also globally, and Longet was internationally labeled Aspen’s femme fatale.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
Every object is influenced by the environment it's in, so it’s impossible to cool anything in the universe—a banana, an ice cube, a dollop of liquid helium—to absolute zero.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
Vocabulary lists containing absolute
The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 6
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The New SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words
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Franklin D. Roosevelt, "A Date That Will Live In Infamy" (1941)
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