In linguistics, an absolute construction is a grammatical construction standing apart from a normal or usual syntactical relation with other words or...

Look up absolute in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Absolute may refer to: Absolute Entertainment, a video game publisher Absolute Radio, (formerly Virgin...

The accusative absolute is a grammatical construction found in some languages. It is an absolute construction found in the accusative case. In ancient...

In Ancient Greek grammar, the genitive absolute is a grammatical construction consisting of a participle and often a noun both in the genitive case, which...

well. Dangling participles are similar to clauses in absolute constructions, but absolute constructions are considered uncontroversial and grammatical. The...

Absolute World is a residential condominium twin tower skyscraper complex in the five-tower Absolute City Centre development in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada...

to the English nominative absolute or the Latin ablative absolute construction. The old language had an absolute construction, with the noun in the dative...

Proposition 27 (the Alternate Interior Angle Theorem), it is a valid construction in absolute geometry. More precisely, given any line l and any point P not...

the project proceeded smoothly). (This is known as the nominative absolute construction.) More generally as a clause or sentence modifier: Broadly speaking...

Absolute Constructions from the American Heritage Book of English Usage (1996). Nominative Absolute Merriam-Webster Dictionary. Nominative Absolute Collins...

In linguistic typology, ergative–absolutive alignment is a type of morphosyntactic alignment in which the subject of an intransitive verb behaves like...

subject Broadly speaking, the project was successful. In a nominative absolute construction, where the participle is given an explicit subject (which normally...

adopted Feb. 1902, reads DURATURIS HAUD DURIS VINCULIS, an ablative absolute construction translated as "Bonds should be lasting, not chafing or hard."[citation...

Absolute music (sometimes abstract music) is music that is not explicitly "about" anything; in contrast to program music, it is non-representational. The...

[ˈseːde vaˈkante], lit. 'with the chair [being] vacant' An ablative absolute construction; the phrase in the nominative case is sedes vacans. The term in...

the verbal predicate: a so-called absolute construction. It is so called because case marking of the whole construction stands "loosened, separated, free"...

date of Rome) was less frequently used. In Latin, the ablative absolute construction is frequently used to express the date, such as "M. Messalla et...

primary measurements of humidity are widely employed: absolute, relative, and specific. Absolute humidity is expressed as either mass of water vapor per...

both are defensible grammatically and both are in respectable use. Absolute construction – Word or phrase separable from adjacent syntax Conjunct – Semantic...

mutandis = "with change made to what needs to be changed" (an ablative absolute construction) The words need not be etymologically related, but simply conceptually...

This is a list of notable people with absolute pitch, or "perfect pitch". Owing to uncertainty in the historical record, it is often impossible to determine...

reflexive construction or the relative prefix иы́- (jә́-) in a non-finite construction to occupy this position. Example of an absolutive construction with...

Absolute configuration is typically relevant in organic molecules where carbon is bonded to four different substituents. This type of construction creates...

absolute construction in Latin is called an "ablative absolute" and is comparable to the Greek genitive absolute or the English nominative absolute....

defames them, pure and simple." Economiesuisse considered that an absolute construction ban would hit Swiss foreign interests negatively, claiming that...

speech, has been changed to a present participle using the genitive absolute construction. The aorist tense main verb has been changed into the aorist infinitive;...

In algebra, an absolute value is a function that generalizes the usual absolute value. More precisely, if D is a field or (more generally) an integral...

transmission towers, and bridge support towers. This list is organized by absolute height. See History of the world's tallest structures, Tallest structures...

price of specific goods in different countries and is used to compare the absolute purchasing power of the countries' currencies. PPP is effectively the ratio...

connoting the year the Declaration of Independence was signed, though the absolute tip (or pinnacle) of the structure is measured at 1,792 ft (546 m). However...