a unit of measurement that is defined in terms of the fundamental units of a system (mass, length, and time) and is not based on arbitrary definitions
the lowest temperature that is theoretically possible, at which the motion of particles that constitutes heat would be minimal. It is zero on the Kelvin scale, equivalent to -273.15°C or -459.67°F
instrumental music composed purely as music, and not intended to represent or illustrate something else
the ability to recognize the pitch of a note or produce any given note; perfect pitch
a court of law’s final order officially ending a marriage, enabling either party to remarry
a construction in Latin that consists of a noun and participle or adjective in the ablative case and that is syntactically independent of the rest of the sentence
the ability of an individual or group to carry out a particular economic activity more efficiently than another individual or group
the magnitude (brightness) of a celestial object as it would be seen at a standard distance of 10 parsecs
a court of law’s final order officially ending a marriage, enabling either party to remarry
(in a parliamentary context) the right to say or write something without the risk of incurring punishment or legal action for defamation
a permanent and absolute tenure of an estate in land with freedom to dispose of it at will, especially in full fee simple absolute a freehold tenure, which is the main type of land ownership