ABSOLUTE TERMS

  

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ABSOLUTE TERMS

Definition: ABSOLUTE TERMS

ABSOLUTE TERMS

1. (Alg.), such as are known, or which do not contain the unknown quantity. --Davies & Peck.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

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Crosswords: ABSOLUTE TERMS

Specialty definitions using "ABSOLUTE TERMS": abstainers insurancecoriolis accelerationdifferential coherent phase-shift keying, differentially coherent phase-shift keying, differentially coherent PSK, differentially-coherent phase-shift keyinghighest energy statesmean corpuscular hemoglobin, mixing ratioreference system for the determination of articulation reference equivalents, Resting metabolic rate, RFC 1123, RMRtrace gas, Transaction price. (references)

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Non-Fiction Usage: ABSOLUTE TERMS

SubjectTopicQuote

Business

In absolute terms, the Hong Kong recycled paper and paperboard market declined from US$ 768 million in 1998 to US$ 665 million in 1999, a decline of 13.4 percent in real terms over 1998, and was forecast to reach US$ 791 million in 2000, an increase of 18.9 percent over 1999. Indications are that market demand for recycled paper and paperboard over the next five years will be relatively stable. (references)

Economic History

Russia

The U.S. investment declined in absolute terms, but the U.S. retained its position as the leading foreign investor in Russia. (references)

Trade

Saudi Arabia

Although the Saudi stock market is the largest in the region in absolute terms (about $60 billion), its capitalization to GDP ratio lags several other Middle Eastern markets. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Modern Translations: ABSOLUTE TERMS

Language Translations for "absolute terms"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Pig Latin

  

absoluteay ermstay.(various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: ABSOLUTE TERMS

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-b-e-e-l-m-o-r-s-s-t-t-u"

-2 letters: blastomeres.

-3 letters: absolutest, blastomere, butterless, elastomers, resolutest, salometers, somersault, soubrettes, streamlets.

-4 letters: absoluter, absolutes, albumoses, arbelests, assembler, austerest, balusters, bluestems, boletuses, elastomer, embattles, emulators, lustrates, maltsters, matelotes, metestrus, molesters, mulattoes, obturates, oleasters, outbleats, outsmarts, outstares, outsteers, rebottles, rebuttals, resalutes, resolutes, robustest, roulettes, saboteurs, salometer, seatbelts, semestral, soubrette, staumrels, storables, streamlet, stumblers, substrate, subtotals, tabourets, tautomers, teamsters, temblores, tolerates, trustable, tuberoses, umbrettes, utterable.

-5 letters: abetters, abettors, absolute, abstruse, abutters, albumose, alertest, arbelest, assemble, atremble, aureoles, baluster, battlers, beamless, beatless, berettas, besmears, blasters, blatters, bleaters, bloaters, blotters, bluestem, blusters, boasters, bolsters, borstals, bottlers, brattles, bromates, burettes, buttress, earlobes, embattle, embosser, embrutes, emulates, emulator, estreats, lamberts, lamsters, lobsters, lustrate, maestros, maltoses, maltster, martlets, masseter, mateless, matelote, matelots, mattress, maturest, measures, meatless, meatuses, mobsters, molester, mottlers, moulters, mulattos, musettes, obturate, obtusest, oestrums, oleaster, outbeams, outbleat, outbless, outlasts, outrates, outserts, outsmart, outstare, outsteer, ramulose, reassume, rebottle, rebuttal, remotest, resalute, reslates, resmelts, resolute, restates, retables, retastes, reusable, robustas, rosettes, rosulate, roulette, rubeolas, rustable, saboteur, sabulose, saluters, seamster, seatbelt, settlers, settlors, setulose, slumbers, smartest, smatters, smelters, soberest, solerets, somerset, sorbates, sortable, stablers, stablest, starlets, startles, statures, staumrel, stealers, steamers, sterlets, stomates, storable, stratous, stratums, streusel, strumose, stumbler, stumbles, subatoms, suberose, sublates, sublease, submerse, subsolar, substate, subtlest, subtotal, taborets, tabouret, tambours, tameless, tautomer, teamster, tearless, teleosts, temblors, termless, testable, toasters, tolerate, toluates, tombless, tramless, trembles, trestles, troubles, trustees, tubeless, tuberose, tumblers, tumbrels, tutelars, tutoress, umbrette.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: ABSOLUTE TERMS


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

41 42 53 4F 4C 55 54 45      54 45 52 4D 53

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000001 01000010 01010011 01001111 01001100 01010101 01010100 01000101 00100000 01010100 01000101 01010010 01001101 01010011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#65 &#66 &#83 &#79 &#76 &#85 &#84 &#69 &#32 &#84 &#69 &#82 &#77 &#83

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0041 0042 0053 004F 004C 0055 0054 0045      0054 0045 0052 004D 0053

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

353653494655543925439524753

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Quotations: Non-fiction
4. Translations: Modern
5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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