absolute space | physical space independent of what occupies it |
entrance entering entry ingress incoming | the act of entering, she made a grand entrance |
introduction debut first appearance launching unveiling entry | the act of beginning something new, they looked forward to the debut of their new product line |
single entry single-entry bookkeeping | a simple bookkeeping system, transactions are entered in only one account |
double entry double-entry bookkeeping | bookkeeper debits the transaction to one account and credits it to another |
entrance entranceway entryway entry entree | something that provides access (to get in or get out), they waited at the entrance to the garden, beggars waited just outside the entryway to the cathedral |
absolute temperature | temperature measured on the absolute scale |
absolute zero | (cryogenics) the lowest temperature theoretically attainable (at which the kinetic energy of atoms and molecules is minimal), Kelvin or -. centigrade or -. Fahrenheit |
absolute magnitude | (astronomy) the magnitude that a star would have if it were viewed from a distance ofparsecs (. light years) from the earth |
absolute ceiling | the maximum altitude at which an airplane can maintain horizontal flight |
right of entry | the legal right to take possession of real estate in a peaceable manner |
right of re-entry | the legal right to resume possession (a right that was reserved when a former possession was parted with) |
absolute pitch perfect pitch | the ability to identify the pitch of a tone |
absolute threshold | the lowest level of stimulation that a person can detect |
absolute | something that is conceived or that exists independently and not in relation to other things, something that does not depend on anything else and is beyond human control, something that is not relative, no mortal being can influence the absolute |
citation form main entry word entry word | the form of a word that heads a lexical entry and is alphabetized in a dictionary |
lexical entry dictionary entry | the entry in a dictionary of information about a word |
ablative absolute | a constituent in Latin grammar, a noun and its modifier can function as a sentence modifier |
bill of entry | a list of goods received at a customhouse for export or import |
entry | an item inserted in a written record |
notebook entry | an entry in a notebook |
submission entry | something (manuscripts or architectural plans and models or estimates or works of art of all genres etc.) submitted for the judgment of others (as in a competition), several of his submissions were rejected by publishers, what was the date of submission of your proposal? |
port of entry point of entry | a port in the United States where customs officials are stationed to oversee the entry and exit of people and merchandise |
entry accounting entry ledger entry | a written record of a commercial transaction |
adjusting entry | an accounting entry made at the end of an accounting period to allocate items between accounting periods |
credit credit entry | an accounting entry acknowledging income or capital items |
debit debit entry | an accounting entry acknowledging sums that are owing |
majority absolute majority | (elections) more than half of the votes |
absolute value numerical value | a real number regardless of its sign |
coefficient of viscosity absolute viscosity dynamic viscosity | a measure of the resistance to flow of a fluid under an applied force |
frequency absolute frequency | the number of observations in a given statistical category |
barye bar absolute microbar | the absolute unit of pressure equal to one dyne per square centimeter |
Kelvin scale absolute scale | a temperature scale that defines absolute zero as degrees, water freezes at . degrees and boils at . degrees |
absolute alcohol | pure ethyl alcohol (containing no more than % water) |
absolute | perfect or complete or pure, absolute loyalty, absolute silence, absolute truth, absolute alcohol |
absolute infrangible inviolable | not capable of being violated or infringed, infrangible human rights |
absolute downright out-and-out(a) rank(a) right-down sheer(a) | complete and without restriction or qualification, sometimes used informally as intensifiers, absolute freedom, an absolute dimwit, a downright lie, out-and-out mayhem, an out-and-out lie, a rank outsider, many right-down vices, got the job through sheer persistence, sheer stupidity |
absolute | not limited by law, an absolute monarch |
absolute | expressing finality with no implication of possible change, an absolute guarantee to respect the nation's authority |