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Absolute may refer to:

Science

Mathematics

Law

  • Absolute defence, a factual circumstance or argument that, if proven, will end the litigation in favor of the defendant
  • Absolute liability, a standard of legal liability found in tort and criminal law of various legal jurisdictions

Politics

  • Absolute majority, a majority of the entire membership of a group
  • Absolute monarchy, a monarchical form of government in which the monarch's powers are not limited by a constitution or by the law

Linguistics

Philosophy

  • Absolute (philosophy), a concept in philosophy
  • Absolute truth (Buddhism) (Sanskrit, paramārtha-satya, Pāli paramattha sacca, Tibetan: don-dam bden-pa), describes the ultimate reality as "sunyata", empty of concrete and inherent characteristics

Entertainment

Consumer products

Software

See also