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absolute value

 
–noun Mathematics.
1. Also called numerical value. 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 equal to 3.
2. the square root of the sum of the squares of the real and imaginary parts of a given complex number, as |a + bi| is equal to .
Also called modulus.

Origin:
1905–10
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absolute value  
n.  

  1. The numerical value of a real number without regard to its sign. For example, the absolute value of -4 (written |-4|) is 4. Also called numerical value.

  2. The modulus of a complex number, equal to the square root of the sum of the squares of the real and imaginary parts of the number.

numerical value  
n.  See absolute value.
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