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How to pronounce “absolutism”
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Pronunciation guide for absolutism
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- Practice the English pronunciation of absolutism with real speech in context.
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- Real speech example
- Dear Facebook, this is how you're breaking democracy
entrenching so many of us so far into absolutism
- Definition summary
- (theology) Doctrine of preordination; doctrine of absolute decrees; doctrine that God acts in an absolute manner. [First attested in the mid 18th century.][1]
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How to pronounce absolutism
Dear Facebook, this is how you're breaking democracy

entrenching so many of us so far into absolutism
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A Deep Dive Into “absolutism”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (theology) Doctrine of preordination; doctrine of absolute decrees; doctrine that God acts in an absolute manner. [First attested in the mid 18th century.][1]
- (political science, sociology) The principles or practice of absolute or arbitrary government; Synonym of despotism. [First attested in the early 19th century.][1]
- (philosophy) Belief in a metaphysical absolute; belief in Absolute. [First attested in the late 19th century.][1]
- Positiveness; the state of being absolute.
- (rare) The characteristic of being absolute in nature or scope; absoluteness.
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