absolute - use in sentences

Converse of object

  • agree: They could assume a framework of widely agreed absolutes and standards which are alien to so many now.

Adjective modifier

  • moral: As there are no moral absolutes so there is no expected outcome to life.

Adjective complement with noun phrase

  • charge: That set a hearing date for 14 February 1996 for the charging order absolute.
  • make: The district judge hears the case and if satisfied makes the nisi order absolute.

Modifies a noun

  • discretion: We reserve the right to make such changes at our absolute discretion.
  • beginner: Latest Articles: How to watch Non League Football Saturday 26 th August 2006 An absolute beginners ' guide to watching non league football.
  • necessity: Week three: The absolute necessity of a total police state; NO freedom of dissent.
  • minimum: Both rooms also had an absolute minimum of storage space.
  • certainty: I know with absolute certainty that I'm past my peak.
  • zero: ANSWER: The smallest veins How many degrees Kelvin is absolute zero?

Modifying Another Word

  • almost: Evolution can only work on the material at hand with almost absolute blindness.
  • either: A pathname, whether abstract or in string form, may be either absolute or relative.
  • no: We live in an age when many say there is no absolute ' truth ' ( see ' What is truth?
  • not: The rights are relative not absolute; free speech is restricted, for example, by laws on racism.
  • never: Emotions consist of subtle shade, and are never absolute.
  • only: His line is that relative poverty doesn't matter, only absolute poverty does.

Used with adjective complement

  • make: The petitioner may apply for the decree to be made absolute.
  • consider: The information quoted in the production section is the best there is available but cannot be considered absolute.
  • use: Likewise secure pages with links back to non-secure pages should use absolute addressing.
  • establish: Established absolute in smells from the it's not rocket.

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