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absolute scale

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absolute scale [′ab·sə‚lüt ‚skāl]
(thermodynamics)
absolute temperature scale


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Also, the weapons that may soon be at Ahmadinejad's disposal are more destructive, on an absolute scale, than anything in Hitler's hands.
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The peak wavelengths on an absolute scale, [lambda], energies, E, full widths at half maximum, W, and asymmetry indices, [[sigma].
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Finally, since relative grading (grading on a curve) is antithetical to cooperation as well as to striving for true excellence, students in the project are graded on an absolute scale.
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