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Definition absolute unit in American English

absolute unit noun

noun
1

a very large and impressive person or thing

Example

They later posted a blog explaining more about how the sheep came to be the absolute unit it so clearly is.

2

a unit of measurement that is defined in terms of the fundamental units of a system (mass, length, and time), and not based on arbitrary definitions

Example

an absolute unit of measurement such as points or inches

Definition absolute unit in American English