Usually means: Measurement scale with fixed zero.
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  1. absolute scale: Merriam-Webster
  2. absolute scale: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. absolute scale: Vocabulary.com
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  6. Absolute scale: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
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  8. absolute scale: FreeDictionary.org
  9. absolute scale: Mnemonic Dictionary
  10. absolute scale: TheFreeDictionary.com
  11. absolute scale: Merriam-Webster

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  1. absolute scale: Legal dictionary
  2. absolute scale: Financial dictionary

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  3. absolute scale: Medical dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (absolute scale)

▸ noun:  (metrology) A temperature scale whose zero corresponds to absolute zero such as the Kelvin scale or Rankine scale.

Similar:
Kelvin scale, Rankine scale, absolute temperature, degree Rankine, absolute zero, degree absolute, kilokelvin, nanokelvin, kelvin, degree, more...

Opposite:
relative scale, comparative scale, subjective scale

Phrases:
absolute temperature scale, absolute scale of temperature, more...

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Similar:
Kelvin scale, Rankine scale, absolute temperature, degree Rankine, absolute zero, degree absolute, kilokelvin, nanokelvin, kelvin, degree, more...

Opposite:
relative scale, comparative scale, subjective scale

Phrases:
absolute temperature scale, absolute scale of temperature, more...



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