Sentence examples for an absolute term from inspiring English sources
The comparative "older" has become an absolute term, in a way that mirrors the development of "elderly" 350 years earlier -- when somebody talks about "older Americans" nowadays, no one asks, "Older than whom?" Granted, many of those phrases reflect a new perception of age as an important social issue.
It's relatively safer and more modern than the downtown sweatshops -- but "relatively" is not an absolute term.
He thinks very little, if anything, is such that we are certain of it since "certainty" is an absolute term.
It follows therefore that an absolute term can have several distinct real definitions that don't always signify exactly the same things.
Further, he claims that since "certainty" is an absolute term, if we are more (nearly) certain of x than we are of y, y cannot be something about which we are certain.
On one hand, to capture linguistic information, Yu [18] employed an absolute term linearization technique and a fuzzy rating expression into a GP-AHP model for solving fuzzy AHP problems.
(Scarborough called Donald Trump's waffling over the Ku Klux Klan "disqualifying" of his candidacy until Trump's next primary victories convinced him it wasn't so disqualifying after all. You would think disqualifying is a fairly absolute term).
The necessary inclusion of a small absolute term suggests that our uncertainty estimate may be underestimated at low PM2.5 values and supports the presence of a small negative bias.
That's not just an increase in absolute terms, but also a proportional rise.
In November, the Met released its preliminary results for the fiscal year that ended July 31st: an operating deficit of twenty-two million dollarecord record in absolute terms and, as a percentage of the operating budget, the largest in thirty years.
Nor is it just that, as the government confirmed in its spending allocations statement, "some individual schools" will not only fail to get a real terms spending increase, but may get an absolute cash terms cut.
