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Absolute Released Images: Any images for which signed model or property releases are on file and immediately available.

Absolute Time: One of the two types of geologic time (relative time being the other), with a definite age date established mostly by the decay of radioactive elements, although ages may also be obtained by . . . View Full Definition

Absolute Temperature Scale: A temperature scale with a freezing point of +273°K (Kelvin) and a boiling point of +373°K.

Absolute Temperature: Temperature measured on a scale that sets absolute zero as zero. In the SI system, the kelvin scale is used to measure absolute temperature.

Absolute Strength: The highest amount of weight a person can lift in one repetition.

Absolute Zero: Considered to be the point at which theoretically no molecular activity exists or the temperature at which the volume of a perfect gas vanishes. The value is 0° Kelvin, -273.15° Celsius and . . . View Full Definition

Fee Simple Absolute: The maximum possible estate or right of ownership of real property, continuing forever.

Unreleased Stop: In linguistics, a stop sound without explosion (i.e., a puff of air) in the place where articulated stoppage would normally take place. For instance, this appears in some New York dialects. . . . View Full Definition

Separation Images: Technique of producing an image by combining photographs produced on a material or using equipment which is sensitive to one region of the visible spectrum.

Satellite Images: Images taken by a weather satellite that reveal information, such as the flow of water vapor, the movement of frontal system, and the development of a tropical system. Looping individual ima . . . View Full Definition