• between absolute and relative terms was introduced by Peter Unger in his 1971 paper A Defense of Skepticism and differentiates between terms that, in...
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  • Relative tense and absolute tense are distinct possible uses of the grammatical category of tense. Absolute tense means the grammatical expression of...
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  • URL (redirect from Absolute URL)
    network and a mechanism for retrieving it. A URL is a specific type of Uniform Resource Identifier (URI), although many people use the two terms interchangeably...
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    the true value's scale, or as a relative error, which provides a scaled measure of the error by considering the absolute error in proportion to the exact...
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  • related statistic is the relative mean absolute difference, which is the mean absolute difference divided by the arithmetic mean, and equal to twice the Gini...
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    Humidity (redirect from Relative humidity)
    (46 °F), and 28 g of water per cubic metre of air at 30 °C (86 °F) Three primary measurements of humidity are widely employed: absolute, relative, and specific...
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    universally. Like for absolute risk aversion, the corresponding terms constant relative risk aversion (CRRA) and decreasing/increasing relative risk aversion...
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  • city continues, but is reduced in absolute and relative terms. Vigorous movement of migrants from city to city and within individual urban agglomerations...
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  • diagnosing (and then treating) a serious condition such as tuberculosis. Another principal pair of terms for relative contraindications versus absolute contraindications...
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  • In any quantitative science, the terms relative change and relative difference are used to compare two quantities while taking into account the "sizes"...
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  • environmental impacts of agricultural production will increase in absolute and relative terms as economies continue to grow. By adopting processes of "sustainable...
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    purchasing power standards (PPS). A person can be poor in relative terms but not in absolute terms as the person might be able to meet her/his basic needs...
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    91,206 missing, and 229,849 wounded, giving North Korea the highest military deaths of any belligerent in absolute and relative terms. The PRIO Battle...
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    change. With emissions from shipping expected to increase both in absolute and relative terms, there was pressure on the IMO to take action. In 2016, an agreement...
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    anthropoid apes, and much lower than that of humans. The sperm whale's cerebrum is the largest in all mammalia, both in absolute and relative terms. The olfactory...
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    elections – $14,244,768 by Obama, and $2,545,325 by Keyes – is also among the largest in history in both absolute and relative terms. This was the first open-seat...
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    According to the 2010 census, segregation in Detroit decreased in absolute and relative terms and in the first decade of the 21st century, about two-thirds of...
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    of the subjective and the objective abilities can be in absolute or relative terms. When done in absolute terms, self-assessment and performance are measured...
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    both absolute and relative terms, though, it was falling further and further behind the other Los Angeles dailies, such as the Times and Los Angeles Examiner...
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  • identifies an interval directly by its sound. Absolute pitch may complement relative pitch in musical listening and practice, but it may also influence its...
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  • model evaluation, because of its very intuitive interpretation in terms of relative error. Consider a standard regression setting in which the data are...
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    been used to infer a trend towards higher bite forces in both absolute and relative terms. This trend coincided with the evolution of more precise dental...
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  • minimum, absolute zero (where volume of an ideal gas becomes zero), and therefore, can be measured either in absolute terms (e.g. kelvin), or relative to a...
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  • that are relative rather than absolute. The term is inextricably linked to the similar terms poverty and social exclusion. The concept of relative deprivation...
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    Valencian Community (category Harv and Sfn no-target errors)
    administration and the education system in recent decades, knowledge of Valencian has increased phenomenally both in absolute and relative terms, most significantly...
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    relative risk close to 1 may still result in a significant effect, and their effects can be underestimated. Thus, presentation of both absolute and relative...
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  • A relative price is the price of a commodity such as a good or service in terms of another; i.e., the ratio of two prices. A relative price may be expressed...
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  • Outline of logic (category Outlines of mathematics and logic)
    Organon Polysyllogism Port-Royal Logic Premise Prior Analytics Absolute and relative terms Sorites paradox Square of opposition Triangle of opposition Sum...
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    bearing) and an object. For example, an object to due east would have an absolute bearing of 90 degrees. Thus, it is the same as azimuth. Relative bearing...
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  • Coordinates can be specified in absolute or relative terms; [200,100] is an absolute position at x=200, y=100 [+200,-100] is a relative position at x=current X+200...
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