Absolute time

Related to Absolute time: relative time

time irrespective of local standards or epochs; as, all spectators see a lunar eclipse at the same instant of absolute time.

See also: Time

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co.

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Still, specific recovery functions associated with different sleep stages make it likely that (natural) variation in the absolute time spent in a certain sleep stage might influence performance.

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Relative time carries forward the narrative whereas absolute time allows us to dwell with characters for no particular reason of plot, but simply to know and be with them.

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The main findings of the present study were: (a) the athletes expended a similar time across the three exercise intensity domains during a WB match (~33% in each exercise intensity); and (b) the relative but not absolute time expended at moderate and heavy exercise intensity domains was associated with the velocity at L[L.sub.1].

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Absolute time accuracy is needed when measurement data must be mapped to a specific real-world event or when two or more data-acquisition systems are not on the same network.

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Newton's physics stipulated a static and fixed framework for the universe based on concepts of absolute space and absolute time that were considered independent of one another.