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   absolutely

   /ˈabsəluːtli/

   adverb

   • 1. with no qualification, restriction, or limitation; totally: "she trusted him absolutely" Similar completelytotallyutterlyperfectlyentirelywhollyfullyquitebeyondthoroughlyunreservedlydefinitelycertainlypositivelyunconditionallycategoricallyunquestionablyno doubtundoubtedlywithout (a) doubtwithout questionsurelyunequivocallyexactlypreciselydecisivelyconclusivelymanifestlyin every way/respectone hundred per centevery inchto the hiltinformal:deadautocraticallydespoticallydictatoriallytyrannicallytyrannouslyin an authoritarian mannerarbitrarilyimperiouslydomineeringlyhigh-handedlywith draconian powersautonomouslyunrestrictedlysupremelyfullyutterlyunconditionallytotallyomnipotentlywithout challengewithout checkwithout checks and balanceswithout let or hindranceOpposite partially
   • ▪ used to emphasize a strong or exaggerated statement: "he absolutely adores that car"
   • ▪ none whatsoever: "she had absolutely no idea what he was talking about"
   • ▪ used to express and emphasize one's assent or agreement: informal "‘Did they give you a free hand when you joined the band?’ ‘Absolutely!’"
   • 2. not viewed in relation to other things: "white-collar crime increased both absolutely and in comparison with other categories"
   • 3. (of a verb) without a stated object.

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   completely; beyond any doubt: You are absolutely right.

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   The meaning of ABSOLUTELY is in an absolute manner. How to use absolutely in a sentence.

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   2 meanings: 1. in an absolute manner, esp completely or perfectly 2. yes; certainly; unquestionably.... Click for more definitions.

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   completely; beyond any doubt: You are absolutely right.

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   When something is absolute, it's total and complete. When something is absolutely the case, it's going to be that way — no ifs, ands, or buts. When you want to be certain that there is no doubt about what you mean, then you say that it's absolutely that way.

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   Nov 3, 2012 · Definition of absolutely adverb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

8. www.thefreedictionary.com › absolutelyAbsolutely - definition of absolutely by The Free Dictionary

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   1. a. Without qualification or restriction; completely: The substance was absolutely pure. b. Used as an intensive: I absolutely love that restaurant. That's absolutely ridiculous. 2. As you say. Used to indicate agreement. 3. Grammar. a. In a manner that does not take an object. b. In an absolute relationship.