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Word

absoluter

Phoneticsab·so·luter

Definition

adj. describing something that is completely certain or total. It is a very strong word for something that has no limits or exceptions.

adj. characterised by total or complete certainty, extent, or authority. Often used in legal or philosophical contexts to describe a state of being without any qualification.

Examples

“The king claimed to have absolute power over the land.”

“In some legal systems, the right to a fair trial is considered an absolute right that cannot be taken away.”

“The philosopher argued that while our senses provide useful data, they cannot offer an absolute understanding of the underlying nature of reality.”

Examples

simple

“The king claimed to have absolute power over the land.”

contextual

“In some legal systems, the right to a fair trial is considered an absolute right that cannot be taken away.”

complex

“The philosopher argued that while our senses provide useful data, they cannot offer an absolute understanding of the underlying nature of reality.”

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