absolute unit

ˈæbsəluːt ˈjuːnɪt

Definition

Definition of absolute unit - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

large object

Rare

Slang

anything exceptionally large for its type

Rare

Slang

That pumpkin is an absolute unit this year.

behemoth

colossus

giant

humorous

Rare

Slang

exceptionally large or stout person

Rare

Slang

He is an absolute unit on the rugby field.

behemoth

colossus

giant

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Expressions with absolute

absolute must-see

highly recommended movie or show to watch

The new superhero movie is an absolute must-see.

absolute scream

something extremely funny or entertaining

The comedian's performance was an absolute scream.

absolute tripe

complete nonsense or something very bad in quality

That movie was absolute tripe.

it's absolute madness

exp.

extreme chaos or confusion in a situation

The traffic jam was so bad, it's absolute madness.

it's an absolute minefield

exp.

situation full of hidden problems or dangers

Without a lawyer, dealing with immigration forms is risky; it's an absolute minefield.

what absolute tripe

exp.

expresses disbelief or disapproval about something ridiculous

What absolute tripe! I can't believe he said that.

Expressions with unit

crack unit

elite group known for exceptional performance

The crack unit was deployed for the critical operation.

hurting unit

person in pain or distress

After the accident, he was a real hurting unit.

family unit

parents and children living together

The family unit moved to a new neighborhood.

garbage disposal unit

device under a sink grinding food waste

The garbage disposal unit broke down yesterday.

kitchen unit

piece of furniture or equipment in a kitchen

We installed a new kitchen unit last weekend.

police unit

group of police officers working together

The police unit responded quickly to the emergency call.

shower unit

complete shower setup, including cubicle and hardware

We replaced the old tub with a new shower unit last weekend.

unit manager

person responsible for running one specific part of an organization

The unit manager organized staff schedules for the entire department.

unit of measurement

standard quantity used to measure something

A meter is a unit of measurement for length.

unit price

price shown as cost per unit

The unit price on the shelf was $3 per dozen.

Terms with absolute unit included in their meaning

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microbar

scientific measurement

absolute unit of pressure equal to one dyne per square centimeter

Rankine

measurement

temperature unit using absolute-zero offset on Fahrenheit scale

Examples of absolute unit in a sentence

The boulder was an absolute unit, blocking the entire path.
That dog is an absolute unit, bigger than most.
The statue is an absolute unit, towering over us.

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French:géant, colosse, ...
German:Koloss, Brocken, ...
Italian:colosso, omone, ...
Spanish:monstruo, bestia, ...
Portuguese:unidade absoluta, monstro, ...
Chinese:巨无霸, 大块头, ...
Japanese:絶対的なユニット, 大男, ...
Arabic:وَحْدَةٌ ضَخْمَة, عِمْلاق, ...
Hebrew:גּוּף עֲנָקִי, מַסָּה עֲנָקִית, ...
Russian:гигант, настоящий гигант, ...
Ukrainian:справжній велетень, абсолютний велетень, ...
Hindi:विशालकाय, विशालकाय व्यक्ति, ...
Bengali:বিশাল বস্তু, সম্পূর্ণ ইউনিট, ...
Catalan:unitat absoluta, armari, ...
Czech:absolutní jednotka, hromotluk, ...
Danish:kæmpe, bamse, ...
Dutch:kolos, reus, ...
Greek:τεράστιο αντικείμενο, απόλυτος γίγαντας, ...
Hungarian:óriási példány, colos, ...
Khmer:វត្ថុដែលធំខ្លាំងជាពិសេសបើប្រៀបនឹងប្រភេទរបស់វា, មនុស្សដែលមានមាឌធំ ឬរាងស្តុកខ្លាំងជាពិសេស, ...
Korean:엄청난 크기, 절대적인 유닛, ...
Persian:واحد مطلق, غول واقعی, ...
Polish:absolutny gigant, ...
Portuguese (BR):gigante, fortão, ...
Romanian:unitate absolută, ...
Swedish:absolut enhet, rejäl pjäs, ...
Thai:สิ่งที่ใหญ่โตเป็นพิเศษ, คนตัวใหญ่, ...
Turkish:devasa birim, dev gibi biri, ...
Vietnamese:vật khổng lồ, người khổng lồ, ...

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Definition of absolute unit - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

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