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included additional element of "admitting no exception"
'''Absolute''' describes something that is complete, perfect, pure, unadulterated, unrestricted or unlimited.
'''Absolute''' describes something that is complete, perfect, pure, unadulterated, unrestricted or unlimited, admitting no exception.
It may also refer to an extreme which cannot be surpassed; e.g. [[absolute zero]] (the lowest possible temperature), absolute [[power]] (the most supreme power)
It may also refer to an extreme which cannot be surpassed; e.g. [[absolute zero]] (the lowest possible temperature), absolute [[power]] (the most supreme power).
The opposite of ''absolute'' in many cases is ''relative''. The [[Fahrenheit]] and [[Celsius]] scales have a relative zero. ''Relative power'' is one that is checked (usually by a [[Parliament]]).
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