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The phrase "an absolute amount" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a specific quantity that is not relative or comparative to anything else.
Example: "The budget for the project requires an absolute amount of $50,000 to proceed."
Alternatives: "a fixed amount" or "a total sum".
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The information on capacity should be expressed as an absolute amount of available resources.
Fast-reacted and strong intensities of white spots appeared up to the dilution of 50 μg/ MT-I /mL and 12.5 μg/ MT-II /mL (with an absolute amount of 0.15 μg and 0.0375 μg, respectively).
As an absolute amount, the mean WTP of a worker with educational intervention was estimated to be 21.7 BDT (0.30 US$) per week per household or 86.8 BDT (1.16 US$) per month, which was 16.2 BDT (0.22 US$) for workers in control group.
As such, each entry in group3 is to be followed by ":(texttt{m})" or ":(texttt{g})", depending on whether or not it is expressed as moles or grams and subsequently by ":(texttt{f})" or "(texttt{:a})" depending on whether it is a flowrate or an absolute amount.
The samples were quantified against a heptadecanoic acid (17:0) internal standard, and the amount of each lipid species in the sample could, therefore, be expressed both as an absolute amount in the 0.1 g samples, and as a percentage of the total lipid present in the sample.
This form of screening reduces the chance of death from lung cancer by an absolute amount of 0.3% (relative amount of 20%).
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However, it is argued that failure to compensate for the incomplete absorption of 14CO2 by an alkaline trap may distort estimates of respiration that rely on an absolute measure of the amount of 14CO2 generated by metabolism.
However, us1 displays a high Ct value, suggesting a low absolute amount of transcripts at 2 h pi.
Quoted authors highlighted the importance of positional concerns by finding that people prefer to earn a fewer absolute amount of income but to earn a higher income than others.
Even though South Asians had a higher % body fat, they did not have a higher absolute amount or % of total fat as visceral fat (Table 1).
This drug blocks the neuromuscular junction, requiring a larger amount of central motor activation to generate a certain absolute amount of tension.
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