(philosophy) The Fichtean ego that posits its own existence and through the opposition of subject and object thus created dialectically evolves the universe.

plural of absolute form

(law) A diriment impediment that prevents a person from marrying, but does not require punishment or an annulment.

plural of absolute majority

plural of absolute idealism

(railway) A system of managing trains that breaks the line into small segments, and if a train is in a segment, no other train may follow, unless the second train is following the first, with caution.

plural of absolute impediment

(aviation) The vertical distance between the airplane and the surface below.

(mathematics) Of an infinite series, convergent even if the absolute value is taken of each term; a stronger condition than ordinary convergence.

An endorsement that is binding only if and when the original endorsee fails to meet the terms.