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Multi-word Results
absolute monarchy |
an authoritarian governing system in which a hereditary ruler holds complete power until death. |
absolute pitch |
the exact pitch of a single musical tone as determined by its rate of vibrations as measured on a standard scale. [2 definitions] |
absolute power |
complete control over someone or something, esp. of a government or ruler over his citizens. |
absolute temperature |
temperature measured on a scale in which zero equals the lowest temperature that can be obtained physically. |
absolute value |
the magnitude of a real number irrespective of its sign; distance of a real number from zero. [2 definitions] |
absolute zero |
the lowest possible temperature for any known substance, equal to -273.15 degrees Celsius or -459.67 degrees Fahrenheit. |
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