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Универсальный англо-русский словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
Универсальный англо-русский словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
Absolute value — For the philosophical term, see Value (ethics). For the Akrobatik album, see Absolute Value (album). In mathematics, the absolute value (or modulus) |a| of a real number a is the numerical value of a without regard to its sign. So, for example,… … Wikipedia
absolute value — Math. 1. the magnitude of a quantity, irrespective of sign; the distance of a quantity from zero. The absolute value of a number is symbolized by two vertical lines, as |3| or | 3| is 3. 2. the square root of the sum of the squares of the real… … Universalium
absolute value — ab′solute val′ue n. 1) the magnitude of a quantity, irrespective of sign; the distance of a quantity from zero. The absolute value of a number is symbolized by two vertical lines, as |3| or |−3| is three 2) the square root of the sum of the… … From formal English to slang
absolute value — n. 1. the magnitude of a real number, disregarding its positive or negative sign [the absolute value of 4 or +4, written | 4| or |+4|, is 4] 2. the magnitude of a complex number; modulus … English World dictionary
absolute value — value of a number expressed as a positive number (i.e. 23 has an absolute value of 23) … English contemporary dictionary
Absolute value (algebra) — In mathematics, an absolute value is a function which measures the size of elements in a field or integral domain. More precisely, if D is an integral domain, then an absolute value is any mapping | thinsp; sdot; thinsp;| from D to the real… … Wikipedia
absolute value — noun a) For a real number, its numerical value without regard to its sign; formally, 1 times the number if the number is negative, and the number unmodified if it is zero or positive. b) For a complex number, the … Wiktionary
absolute value — noun Date: 1889 1. a nonnegative number equal in numerical value to a given real number 2. the positive square root of the sum of the squares of the real and imaginary parts of a complex number … New Collegiate Dictionary
absolute value — noun 1》 Mathematics the magnitude of a real number without regard to its sign. 2》 technical the actual magnitude of a numerical value or measurement, irrespective of its relation to other values … English new terms dictionary
absolute value — noun a real number regardless of its sign • Syn: ↑numerical value • Hypernyms: ↑definite quantity • Hyponyms: ↑modulus … Useful english dictionary
absolute value — /æbsəlut ˈvælju/ (say absuhlooht valyooh) noun (of a number) magnitude …