Dictionary

absolute value en · NOUN

Pronunciation

• /ˌæb.səˈljut ˈvæl.ju/ (US)
• /ˈæb.səˌlut ˈvæl.ju/ (US)
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Meanings

1. For a complex number a+bi, the principal square root of the sum of the squares of its real and imaginary parts, √. Denoted by vertical bars |,|.
   • The absolute value |x| of a real number x is √, which is equal to x if x is non-negative, and -x if x is negative.

Forms

Deriveds

p-adic absolute value · trivial absolute value

Hypernyms

Euclidean norm · norm

Synonyms

modulus

Translations (74)

ru абсолю́тная величина́ (modulus of a complex number) · pl wartość bezwzględna (modulus of a complex number) · nl absolute waarde (numerical value of a real number) · hu abszolút érték (numerical value of a real number) · sk absolútna hodnota (numerical value of a real number) · eo absoluta valoro (numerical value of a real number) · ca valor absolut (modulus of a complex number) · ja 絶対値 (modulus of a complex number) · tl halgang wagas (numerical value of a real number) · gl módulo (modulus of a complex number) · sv modulus (modulus of a complex number) · gl valor absoluto (numerical value of a real number) · ca mòdul (modulus of a complex number) · hi निरपेक्ष मान (modulus of a complex number) · he ערך מוחלט (numerical value of a real number) · he עֵרֶךְ מֻחְלַט (numerical value of a real number) · vi giá trị tuyệt đối (numerical value of a real number) · az mütləq qiymət (numerical value of a real number) · es valor absoluto (modulus of a complex number) · ast valor absolutu (numerical value of a real number) · ru мо́дуль (modulus of a complex number) · fi itseisarvo (numerical value of a real number) · de Absolutwert (numerical value of a real number) · eo absoluta valoro (modulus of a complex number) · bg абсолютна стойност (modulus of a complex number) · hu abszolút érték (modulus of a complex number) · fi moduli (modulus of a complex number) · ro valoare absolută (numerical value of a real number) · tl halgang wagas (modulus of a complex number) · ast magnitú (modulus of a complex number) · fr valeur absolue (numerical value of a real number) · ms nilai mutlak (numerical value of a real number) · bg абсолютна стойност (numerical value of a real number) · de Betrag (numerical value of a real number) · de Absolutwert (modulus of a complex number) · sv belopp (numerical value of a real number) · ko 절대값 (numerical value of a real number) · da numerisk værdi (numerical value of a real number) · de Absolutbetrag (modulus of a complex number) · sl absolutna vrednost (numerical value of a real number) · fr valeur absolue (modulus of a complex number) · pt valor absoluto (numerical value of a real number) · sk absolútna hodnota (modulus of a complex number) · bg модул (modulus of a complex number) · es valor absoluto (numerical value of a real number) · ar قِيمَة مُطْلَقَة (modulus of a complex number) · nl modulus (modulus of a complex number) · sv belopp (modulus of a complex number) · cmn 絕對值 /绝对值 (numerical value of a real number) · eo modulo (modulus of a complex number) · pt módulo (modulus of a complex number) · it valore assoluto (modulus of a complex number) · sk modul (modulus of a complex number) · ast módulu (modulus of a complex number) · hy բացարձակ արժեք (numerical value of a real number) · de Betrag (modulus of a complex number) · ar قِيمَة مُطْلَقَة (numerical value of a real number) · ca valor absolut (numerical value of a real number) · it modulo (modulus of a complex number) · it valore assoluto (numerical value of a real number) · ast valor absolutu (modulus of a complex number) · sv absolutbelopp (modulus of a complex number) · pl wartość bezwzględna (numerical value of a real number) · fi itseisarvo (modulus of a complex number) · ru абсолю́тная величина́ (numerical value of a real number) · cs absolutní hodnota (numerical value of a real number) · gl valor absoluto (modulus of a complex number) · es magnitud (modulus of a complex number) · hi निरपेक्ष मान (numerical value of a real number) · fr module (modulus of a complex number) · ja 絶対値 (numerical value of a real number) · de Absolutbetrag (numerical value of a real number) · sv absolutbelopp (numerical value of a real number) · es módulo (modulus of a complex number)