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abs meaning in English

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abs substantiv

abs(absolute function)
noun
[UK: ˈeɪ.ˈbiː.ˈes] [US: ˈeɪ.ˈbiː.ˈes]

Absalom proper noun

Absalom(male given name)
proper noun
[UK: ˈæb.sə.ləm] [US: ˈæb.sə.ləm]

Absalon proper noun
{c}

Absalom(male given name)
proper noun
[UK: ˈæb.sə.ləm] [US: ˈæb.sə.ləm]

abscess [~en ~er] substantiv
{c}

abscess [abscesses](cavity filled with pus)
noun
[UK: ˈæb.ses] [US: ˈæb.ˌses]

absid [~en ~er] substantiv
{c}

apse(semicircular projection from a building)
noun
[UK: æps] [US: æps]

apsis [apsides](architecture: apse)
noun
[UK: ˈæp.sɪs] [US: ˈæp.sɪs]

absint [~en ~er] substantiv
{c}

absinthe [absinthes](liquor)
noun
[UK: ˈæb.sɪnθ] [US: ˈæb.sɪnθ]

abskissa [~n abskissor] substantiv
{c}

abscissa [abscissas](first of two coordinates)
noun
[UK: æb.ˈsɪ.sə] [US: æb.ˈsɪ.sə]

absolut interjektion

absolutely(yes; certainly)
interjection
[UK: ˈæb.sə.luːt.li] [US: ˌæb.sə.ˈluːt.li]
I know absolutely nothing. = Jag vet absolut ingenting.

absolut adjektiv

absolute(free from limitations or conditions)
adjective
[UK: ˈæb.sə.luːt] [US: ˈæb.sə.ˌluːt]
A computer is an absolute necessity now. = En dator är ett absolut måste numera.

positive(derived from an object by itself; absolute)
adjective
[UK: ˈpɒ.zə.tɪv] [US: ˈpɑː.zə.tɪv]

absolut adverb

absolutely(in an absolute manner)
adverb
[UK: ˈæb.sə.luːt.li] [US: ˌæb.sə.ˈluːt.li]
I know absolutely nothing. = Jag vet absolut ingenting.

absolut gehör substantiv
{n}

perfect pitch(ability to identify or re-create a note)
noun
[UK: pə.ˈfekt pɪtʃ] [US: pər.ˈfekt ˈpɪtʃ]

absolut genitiv substantiv

genitive absolute(independent genitive phrase)
noun

absoluta nollpunkten substantiv

absolute zero(coldest possible temperature)
noun
[UK: ˈæb.sə.luːt ˈzɪə.rəʊ] [US: ˈæb.sə.ˌluːt ˈzɪro.ʊ]

absolutbelopp [~et ~] substantiv
{n}

abs(absolute function)
noun
[UK: ˈeɪ.ˈbiː.ˈes] [US: ˈeɪ.ˈbiː.ˈes]

absolute value [absolute values](numerical value of a real number)
noun
[UK: ˈæb.sə.luːt ˈvæ.ljuː] [US: ˈæb.sə.ˌluːt ˈvæ.ljuː]

absolutism [~en] substantiv

abstinence(specifically, abstinence from alcohol)
noun
[UK: ˈæb.stɪ.nəns] [US: ˈæb.stə.nəns]

absolutism [~en] substantiv
{c}

absolutism(political science: absolute or arbitrary government; despotism)
noun
[UK: ˈæb.sə.luː.tɪ.zəm] [US: ˈæb.sə.ˌluː.ˌtɪ.zəm]

absolutist [~en ~er] substantiv
{c}

absolutist(one who favors autocratic government)
noun
[UK: æb.sə.ˈluː.təst] [US: æb.sə.ˈluː.təst]

teetotaler [teetotalers](person who completely abstains from alcohol)
noun
[UK: tiːˈtəʊtlə ] [US: ˌtiˌtoʊˈteɪlər ]
He's a teetotaler. = Han är absolutist.

absolutvärde substantiv
{n}

abs(absolute function)
noun
[UK: ˈeɪ.ˈbiː.ˈes] [US: ˈeɪ.ˈbiː.ˈes]

absorbera [~de ~t] verb

absorb [absorbed, absorbing, absorbs](to include so that it no longer has separate existence)
verb
[UK: əb.ˈzɔːb] [US: əb.ˈzɔːrb]
Cotton absorbs water. = Bomull absorberar vatten.

absorberande adjektiv

absorptive(having capacity to imbibe)
adjective
[UK: əb.ˈsɔːp.tɪv] [US: əb.ˈsɔːp.tɪv]

absorptionsfaktor substantiv
{c}

absorption factornoun

abstinens [~en ~er] substantiv

withdrawal symptom(symptom associated with the discontinuance of a drug)
noun

abstinens [~en ~er] substantiv
{c}

withdrawal [withdrawals](type of metabolic shock)
noun
[UK: wɪð.ˈdrɔːr.əl] [US: wɪð.ˈdrɔː.əl]

abstinensbesvär [~et ~] substantiv

withdrawal symptom(symptom associated with the discontinuance of a drug)
noun

abstinenssymtom [~et ~] substantiv

cold turkey(symptoms of withdrawal)
noun
[UK: kəʊld ˈtɜːk.i] [US: koʊld ˈtɝːk.i]

abstrahera [~de ~t] verb

abstract [abstracted, abstracting, abstracts](to separate; to disengage)
verb
[UK: ˈæb.strækt] [US: æb.ˈstrækt]

abstrakt adjektiv

abstract(separate)
adjective
[UK: ˈæb.strækt] [US: æb.ˈstrækt]

abstrakt substantiv
{c} {n}

abstract [abstracts](an abridgement or summary)
noun
[UK: ˈæb.strækt] [US: æb.ˈstrækt]

abstrakt algebra substantiv
{c}

abstract algebra(branch of mathematics)
noun

abstrakt begrepp substantiv
{n}

abstract term(term which expresses an abstract idea)
noun

concrete term(a term which expresses material facts, actions and events)
noun
[UK: ˈkɒŋ.kriːt tɜːm] [US: kən.ˈkriːt ˈtɝːm]

abstrakt konst substantiv
{c}

abstract art(art that does not depict objects in the natural world)
noun
[UK: ˈæb.strækt ɑːt] [US: æb.ˈstrækt ˈɑːrt]

abstrakt substantiv substantiv
{n}

abstract noun(noun that denotes an abstract concept)
noun
[UK: ˈæb.strækt naʊn] [US: æb.ˈstrækt ˈnaʊn]

abstrus [~t ~a] adjektiv

abstruse(difficult to comprehend or understand, see also: obscure)
adjective
[UK: əb.ˈstruːs] [US: əb.ˈstruːs]

absurd [absurt ~a] adjektiv

absurd(contrary to reason or propriety)
adjective
[UK: əb.ˈsɜːd] [US: əb.ˈsɝːd]
But that's absurd. = Men det är ju absurt.

ludicrous(idiotic or unthinkable, often to the point of being funny)
adjective
[UK: ˈluː.dɪ.krəs] [US: ˈluː.də.krəs]

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