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2003 novel by Alastair Reynolds
Absolution Gap is a 2003 science fiction novel written by Welsh author Alastair Reynolds. It takes place in the Revelation Space universe and is a direct
Absolution_Gap
Welsh science fiction author (born 1966)
technology. The tetralogy consisting of Revelation Space, Redemption Ark, Absolution Gap, and Inhibitor Phase deals with humanity coming to the attention of
Alastair_Reynolds
Fictional universe created by Alastair Reynolds
Redemption Ark. London: Gollancz, 2002. ISBN 978-0-575-06879-7. Absolution Gap. London: Gollancz, 2003. ISBN 978-0-575-07434-7. Inhibitor Phase. London:
Revelation_Space_series
Primordial void mentioned in the Gylfaginning
fjord and two adjoining mountains. Alastair Reynolds' space opera novel Absolution Gap features a chasm named Ginnungagap Rift. Swedish death metal band, Amon
Ginnungagap
2002 novel by Alastair Reynolds
40,000, establish a new colony (in the following novel of the series Absolution Gap, the planet is called Ararat). However, the crew is unsure why the Captain/ship
Redemption_Ark
Innate result of emotional responses
of the main characters in Alastair Reynolds' science fiction novel, Absolution Gap, Aura, can easily read microexpressions. In The Mentalist, the main
Microexpression
Book by Alastair Reynolds
Pages 512 pp ISBN 0-575-07716-6 OCLC 76851606 Dewey Decimal 823/.92 22 LC Class PR6068.E95 P74 2007 Preceded by Absolution Gap Followed by Elysium Fire
The_Prefect
Psychoactive substance that induces spiritual experiences
after taking mescaline.[citation needed] The Alastair Reynolds novel Absolution Gap features a moon under the control of a religious government that uses
Entheogen
2006 short story collection by Alastair Reynolds
appear again as characters in Redemption Ark and to a certain extent Absolution Gap, set several centuries later. This story can be read here at Infinity
Galactic_North
3001: The Final Odyssey by Arthur C. Clarke Admiral by Sean Danker Absolution Gap by Alastair Reynolds Accelerando by Charles Stross Acidity by Nadeem
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Ararat, a fictional planet in the p Eridani solar system, in the book Absolution Gap by Alastair Reynolds This disambiguation page lists articles associated
Ararat
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Britain's railways "Permanent way" is an important road in the novel Absolution Gap by Alastair Reynolds This disambiguation page lists articles associated
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2018 documentary film by Bing Liu
with a summative quote, “We know these boys will not find salvation or absolution in skateboarding, but we also understand why they will keep trying.” List
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Hitman character
Diana steals their resources and uses them to restart the ICA. In Hitman: Absolution (2012), 47 is tasked by Diana, who has seemingly betrayed the ICA, with
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American actress, writer and director
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2024 animated television series
Edgerunners, Dota: Dragon's Blood, Arcane: League of Legends, and Dragon Age: Absolution. Other reviewers gave a mixed reception. Willa Rowe of Kotaku criticized
Tomb Raider: The Legend of Lara Croft
Tomb_Raider:_The_Legend_of_Lara_Croft
Sole ruling party of Cuba
ISSN 1531-426X. S2CID 157677498. Miller, Nicola (1 January 2003). "The Absolution of History: Uses of the Past in Castro's Cuba". Journal of Contemporary
Communist_Party_of_Cuba
Country in West Asia
June 2008. Handrahan LM (Spring 2001). "Gender Apartheid and Cultural Absolution: Saudi Arabia and the International Criminal Court". Human Rights Tribune'
Saudi_Arabia
First part of Dante Alighieri's Divine Comedy
in advance for his evil advice, the demon points out the invalidity: absolution requires contrition, and a man cannot be contrite for a sin at the same
Inferno_(Dante)
American actress (born 1978)
and Planned Parenthood. She appeared in two television commercials for Gap and in music videos for artists such as Daft Punk, The Goo Goo Dolls, Cher
Shannyn_Sossamon
Video game series by BioWare (2009-present)
Dragon Age streaming television adult animated series, titled Dragon Age: Absolution, was announced at Netflix's June 2022 Geeked Week event; it premiered
Dragon_Age
Time of travel following apprenticeship
(Lehrjahre), the apprentice was absolved from his/her obligations (this absolution was known as a Freisprechung). The guilds, however, would not allow a
Wandering_journeyman
1912 maritime disaster
Byles, a second-class passenger, was hearing confessions and giving absolutions, Titanic's band played outside the gymnasium. Titanic had two separate
Sinking_of_the_Titanic
American television series
comic book on September 4, 2024, that focuses on Kelnacca and bridges the gap between the High Republic publishing initiative and the events of The Acolyte
Star_Wars:_The_Acolyte
German Lutheran pastor and theologian (1906–1945)
repentance, baptism without church discipline, Communion without confession, absolution without personal confession. Cheap grace is grace without discipleship
Dietrich_Bonhoeffer
Princess of Kiev, Orthodox saint (c. 890–925)
1997) Olga Bay and Olga, Russia Christianization of Kievan Rus' A Perfect Absolution – concept album by French band Gorod about Olga of Kiev Belarusian: Вольга
Olga_of_Kiev
2007 murder in Perugia, Italy
supreme judge, court adviser Gennaro Marasca, made public the reasons of absolution. First, none of the evidence demonstrated that either Knox or Sollecito
Murder_of_Meredith_Kercher
King of England from 1189 to 1199
Sodom, and abstain from what is unlawful", and Richard thus "receiving absolution, took back his wife, whom for a long time he had not known, and putting
Richard_I_of_England
American actor and playwright
pulled out, allowing Letscher to also direct the play. In 2009, his play Gaps in the Fossil Record was staged at the Pacific Resident Theater, then had
Matt_Letscher
American author (born 1946)
"Forgiven: Minnesota author Ken (sic) Nerburn takes on the thorny topic of absolution and surrenders himself to the quest," Grossman, Mary Ann, "Nerburn’s latest
Kent_Nerburn
King of England from 1154 to 1189
invaded from the west. Henry, who had been in France in order to receive absolution for the Becket affair, secretly travelled back to England to order an
Henry_II_of_England
1925 novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald
false start. Some of this early draft resurfaced in the 1924 short story "Absolution". In earlier drafts, Daisy was originally named Ada and Nick was Dud,
The_Great_Gatsby
President of the United States from 1969 to 1974
columnist Russell Baker complained of "a group conspiracy to grant him absolution". Cartoonist Jeff Koterba of the Omaha World-Herald depicted History before
Richard_Nixon
1862 battle of the American Civil War
forth across the front of the formation shouting words of conditional absolution prescribed by the Roman Catholic Church for those who were about to die
Battle_of_Antietam
Leader of Cuba from 1959 to 2008
2022. Retrieved 15 February 2022. Miller, Nicola (1 January 2003). "The Absolution of History: Uses of the Past in Castro's Cuba". Journal of Contemporary
Fidel_Castro
Catholic theological movement
Jansenists (his only granddaughter was a boarder at Port-Royal,) was refused absolution by a vicar of the Saint-Sulpice parish in Paris because of his Jansenist
Jansenism
drama December 8, 2022 1 season, 8 episodes 22–30 min Korean Dragon Age: Absolution Fantasy December 9, 2022 1 season, 6 episodes 25–27 min English Gudetama:
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English actor
Firth-Laliotis. In 2011, Bruno died at the age of 19 in a traffic accident while on a gap year in Thailand. He is not related to actor Colin Firth. "Critic's Picks:
Julian_Firth
King of Alba from 1214 to 1249
1217 at Berwick, Alexander agreed to surrender Carlisle in exchange for absolution. Henry received him at Northampton around 19 December, accepting his submission
Alexander_II_of_Scotland
2016 video game
series reboot, and the IO Interactive Glacier 2 engine used by Hitman: Absolution. Due to its more-extensive tool suite, Eidos-Montréal chose Glacier 2
Deus_Ex:_Mankind_Divided
King of England from 1199 to 1216
services, with the exception of baptisms for the young, and confessions and absolutions for the dying. John treated the interdict as "the equivalent of a papal
John,_King_of_England
Printed depictions of the DC superhero
Comics.org. Retrieved 2011-06-19. "Batman: Absolution". Comics.org. Retrieved 2011-06-27. "Batman: Absolution". Comics.org. Retrieved 2011-06-27. "Catwoman
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Religious site in Jerusalem
north-east corner Bab al-Hitta/Huttah (Gate of Remission, Pardon, or Absolution); northern wall Bab al-Atim/'Atm/Attim (Gate of Darkness); northern wall
Temple_Mount
9/11 memorial in Pennsylvania, US
Crescent of Embrace is a sorrowful sigh of all-encompassing grief and absolution, as if the lives of all who died on that spot were equal in tragedy. They
Flight_93_National_Memorial
Japanese Buddhist monk and Founder of the Shingon tradition
he collapsed exhausted and on his deathbed. Kūkai appeared to grant absolution. Emon requested that he be reborn into a wealthy family in Matsuyama so
Kūkai
Novel by Delilah S. Dawson
Moradi is captured and brought aboard the First Order Star Destroyer Absolution, where she is interrogated in secret by Cardinal, a stormtrooper captain
Star_Wars:_Phasma
believed neither in "God nor conscience", but found both "justification and absolution" in a view of himself echoing Hegel's view that heroes were above conventional
Religious views of Adolf Hitler
Religious_views_of_Adolf_Hitler
members mortally wounds Edward. Before dying, Brother Edward is granted absolution by Brother Theo. After the trial and conviction of Brother Edward's killer
List_of_Babylon_5_characters
Travelogue Television Series
performs an acoustic guitar cover of Endlessly by Muse, from their album Absolution. On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the series holds an
Long_Way_Up
World War II war crime
deputy parish priest, don Mario Ghibaudo, was killed while giving the absolution to an old man who had been shot by a German soldier. Adriana Masino, an
Boves_massacre
Ability to make choices voluntarily
2017-11-23 at the Wayback Machine. In order to avoid, at least in concept, the absolution of man of any guilt he then notes the contingency of all that takes place
Free_will
2013–2020 Marvel Television series
Hogan, Dee (May 18, 2016). "Agents of SHIELD Recap: Season Three Finale ("Absolution"/"Ascension")". The Mary Sue. Archived from the original on May 19, 2016
Agents_of_S.H.I.E.L.D.
Chivalric Order
Templars acknowledged their belief that the order's master could give absolution was heretical, and were then reconciled with the church. However, Willian
Knights_Templar_in_England
Berman Oil Spill". Retrieved 5 January 2010.[permanent dead link] "Oily absolutions" The Canberra Times, Australian Capital Territory (16 December 1992)
List_of_oil_spills
Fictional character for German advertising
learning to play the jaw harp. In 2002, Kroski published his major work, The Absolution of Evil, a gloomy, apocalyptic novel based on Dante's The Divine Comedy
Chad_Kroski
Britain v. Germany, 1915, WWI
(northern) flank of the Tenth Army, was to attack on the same day and widen the gap in the German defences expected to be made by the Tenth Army and to fix German
Battle_of_Aubers
December 31, 2022. Radulovic, Petrana (December 9, 2022). "Dragon Age: Absolution will satisfy fans, but leave them craving more". Polygon. Archived from
List of animated series with LGBTQ characters: 2020–2024
List_of_animated_series_with_LGBTQ_characters:_2020–2024
2012 video game by ArenaNet
World'; live content updates that continue expansion storylines and bridge the gap between them. In February 2023, it was announced that future Guild Wars 2
Guild_Wars_2
the excommunication on 7 August. Fr. Marko Ivan Rupnik, SJ in 2021 for absolution of an accomplice. Later lifted after he sought forgiveness from Pope Francis
List of people excommunicated by the Catholic Church
List_of_people_excommunicated_by_the_Catholic_Church
Art movement
survivors to focus on the need to approach death in a state of penitence and absolution. The inevitability of death, the rewards for the penitent and the penalties
Italian_Renaissance_painting
Grove of trees of special religious importance to a particular culture
Malay folklore relates that the trees whisper prayers to the creator in absolution of the past transgression of the ground's once human inhabitants. The
Sacred_grove
Christian mystical practices
believed that direct experience gave monks the authority to preach and give absolution of sins, without the need for formal ordination. While Church authorities
Christian_mysticism
Amazon Freevee". Deadline Hollywood. "Netflix Announces New Dragon Age: Absolution Animated Series, Drops Teaser Trailer". GameSpot. June 10, 2022. Retrieved
List of 2022 American television debuts
List_of_2022_American_television_debuts
American rabbi (1935–2023)
during the Holocaust, when he confronted a dying Nazi soldier who sought absolution for his heinous deeds, prompting the question: Can such profound wrongdoing
Harold_Kushner
2023 film by Paul Mignot and Vincent Mottez
unshaven): from the first magnificent images of mass in the woods to the final absolution given to the condemned man on the way to the firing squad”. He asserts
Vaincre_ou_mourir
Fictional character
Human Revolution was released as DLC for the 2012 video games Hitman: Absolution and Sleeping Dogs, both published by Square Enix. He was included as an
Adam_Jensen
2/981 Handrahan, L. M. (Spring 2001). "Gender Apartheid and Cultural Absolution" (PDF). Vol. 8, no. 1. Human Rights Tribune des Droits Humain. Archived
Women's rights in Saudi Arabia
Women's_rights_in_Saudi_Arabia
Socio-economic, physical, legal, and cultural discrimination based on gender
Women's eNews, 03/07/2005. Handrahan, L.M. Gender Apartheid and Cultural Absolution: Saudi Arabia and the International Criminal Court Archived 2007-11-03
Gender_apartheid
Video game gameplay mechanic
third-person perspective. This system was used again in 2012's Hitman: Absolution, also published by Square Enix, and used again for Hitman (2016). In contrast
Cover_system
not appear never in the list of reserved cases, that is to say, whose absolution is, in view of their gravity, reserved for the bishop alone. Is it not
Christian views on masturbation
Christian_views_on_masturbation
Catholic archdiocese in France
Aubert made his submission to Cicé and then travelled to Rome and sought absolution from Pope Pius VII. Under the Concordat, however, Bonaparte exercised
Archdiocese_of_Aix
2008. Handrahan, L. M. (Spring 2001). "Gender Apartheid and Cultural Absolution: Saudi Arabia and the International Criminal Court". Human Rights Tribune
Human_rights_in_Saudi_Arabia
2010s Indie Rock Nov 1, 2012 Jan 29, 2013 "Absolution" One Year Later 2010s Metal Nov 8, 2012 No "Absolution (2x Bass Pedal)" One Year Later 2010s Metal
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Theory of ethics in economics
sin for the other. Only a restitution of the undue price enables the absolution and bring back the contractual equilibrium. Ibn Taymiyyah (1263 –1328)
Just_price
Catholic theologian
Reuters. Retrieved 18 July 2012. Catholics still must go to a priest for absolution. Dowd, Maureen (8 February 2011). "Forgive Me, Father, for I Have Linked"
Thomas_Weinandy
commercial release. Torchwood has had seven Afternoon Plays, most bridging the gap between Series 2 and Children of Earth. Featuring John Leeson as K-9 and
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390 Roman massacre under Theodosius I
him from receiving communion until he had repented. The emperor sought absolution and was readmitted to communion on Christmas day 390, after an eight-month
Massacre_of_Thessalonica
Apostolic letter issued motu proprio by Pope Francis
ecclesial body with diverse liturgical sensibilities, was exploited to widen the gaps, reinforce the divergences, and encourage disagreements that injure the Church
Traditionis_custodes
Second Filipino saint and Martyr
the homily, Benedict XVI said that Calungsod received the Sacrament of Absolution from San Vitores before his death. After Lorenzo Ruiz of Manila, Calungsod
Pedro_Calungsod
Catholic law tying priests to a superior
become effective until the moment of incardination to another, so there is no gap during which the clergyman is not clearly answerable to a definitely determined
Incardination and excardination
Incardination_and_excardination
1992 studio album by The Afghan Whigs
virginity and avoiding her brothers. "This Is My Confession" has a theme of absolution, depicted as an empty sexual experience: "Shove my head against the door
Congregation (The Afghan Whigs album)
Congregation_(The_Afghan_Whigs_album)
Stone circle in Devon, England
and then pass through the Tolmen and pray in front of the stones for absolution. Unforgiven women were crushed by a stone, giving the eerie suggestion
Scorhill
Italian road racing cyclist
Retrieved 23 April 2017. Tan, Anthony (14 May 2009). "Confession leads to absolution: Scarponi repays the faith". Cyclingnews.com. Archived from the original
Michele_Scarponi
Stance of the Catholic Church on abortion
sinful practice or else fully intending to resume the action as soon as absolution has been obtained. When a woman confesses to having had an abortion, she
Catholic_Church_and_abortion
Spectrum About Laughter Lana Bernberg, Andrew Linsk American Spectrum The Absolution of Anthony Dean Slotar Shorts Advice to Adventurous Girls Kim Wood Documentary
List of Sundance Film Festival selections
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Race riot in Wisconsin, United States
original on 18 May 2024. Retrieved 19 August 2016. "Father Groppi 'Denial of Absolution' Collage". Wisconsin Historical Society. 19 October 2012. Archived from
1967_Milwaukee_riot
16th-century French nobleman and military leader in the Wars of Religion
Bourgogne had abandoned him, however as Henri had not yet received full absolution from the Pope, Mayenne had chosen to continue the fight. Biron had great
Charles,_Duke_of_Mayenne
1230 codification of Catholic canon law commissioned by Pope Gregory IX
decisions most diverse and sometimes contradictory, exhibiting in some cases gaps and in others tedious length; moreover, on several matters the law was uncertain
Decretals_of_Gregory_IX
Aspect of medieval English culture
confession of sin to a priest who assigned penance and then pronounced absolution. The communicant entered the chancel through the rood screen and knelt
Religion_in_medieval_England
Retrieved March 23, 2024. Radulovic, Petrana (December 9, 2022). "Dragon Age: Absolution will satisfy fans, but leave them craving more". Polygon. Archived from
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Irish politician and judge
man called Penthony later confessed to being the thief, and was given absolution for his sins. In 1428 he declined to act as Deputy Treasurer in the absence
Christopher_Bernevall
British Army regiment
before the attack was to be launched on 9 May, the battalion received Absolution from their chaplain, Father Francis Gleeson, an event which would become
Royal_Munster_Fusiliers
Catholic Church law
envisaged in this canon (cf. nos. 8 and 9). Bishop Jean-Michel di Falco of Gap, France also denied the applicability to the girl's mother of canon 1398
Canon_1324
German general (1698–1774)
incite the soldiers of the Glatz garrison to desertion, granting them absolution for their infidelity in advance. One of them, who was brought back, confessed
Heinrich August de la Motte Fouqué
Heinrich_August_de_la_Motte_Fouqué
2010s Indie Rock Nov 1, 2012 Jan 29, 2013 "Absolution" One Year Later 2010s Metal Nov 8, 2012 No "Absolution (2x Bass Pedal)" One Year Later 2010s Metal
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Register with details of baptisms, marriages and burials
These records survive sporadically from this date and may make up for some gaps in the regular parish register due to war, carelessness, and loss due to
Parish_register
Family name
ledger notes that the O’Hanlons promised amendment and restitution, upon absolution, and they behaved worse and were again sentenced. 18 September 1367. Recorded
Ó_hAnluain
List of Crusader historians after the fall of Acre
1228–1270; Power of Papacy Increased, also Intolerance; Devotion Stimulated, Absolution Extended; The Renaissance and Reformation; with extensive bibliography
List of early modern works on the Crusades
List_of_early_modern_works_on_the_Crusades
Apostolic constitution
did not continue appointments to this commission. This led to a 44-year gap between the decree and the first authorized version of the Vulgate, the 1590
Scripturarum_thesaurus
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Wish; Accord; Resolution
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Arabic, Muslim
Determination; Resolution
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Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Illuminated Absorption
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Muslim
Determination, Resolution
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Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Embodiment of Absorption in God
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Root; Element; Resolution
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Muslim
Root, Element, Resolution
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Good or Happy condition, Solution
Boy/Male
Indian
Emancipated; God of Salvation; Absolution; Freedom
Boy/Male
Sikh
Imbued in the lords absorption
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Arabic
Prudence; Resolution
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Determination; Resolution
Boy/Male
Sikh
Illuminated absorbtion
Girl/Female
Tamil
Good or Happy condition, Solution
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Imbued in the Lord's Absorption
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Muslim
Resolution, Firm will
Boy/Male
Bengali, Indian
Resolution
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Long Cherished Desire; Idea; Resolution
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Embodiment of Absorption in God
Boy/Male
Indian
Resolution, Firm will
ABSOLUTION GAP
ABSOLUTION GAP
Boy/Male
Hindu
Nectar
Boy/Male
Biblical
Bramble of destruction.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
Address; Information
Male
Italian
Italian form of Latin Calogerus, CALOGERO means "beautiful elder."
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada
The Best
Boy/Male
Tamil
Pre eminent
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Calm; Shallow
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Gem Spear; Gem Sword
Male
Greek
(Ανάκλητος) Greek name derived from the word anakletos, ANAKLETOS means "called back; invoked."
Girl/Female
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Goddess of Welfare
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n.
The form of words by which a penitent is absolved.
n.
Entire engrossment or occupation of the mind; as, absorption in some employment.
n.
The act of resolving or making clear; resolution; solution.
n.
That which is resolved or determined; a settled purpose; determination. Specifically: A formal expression of the opinion or will of an official body or a public assembly, adopted by vote; as, a legislative resolution; the resolutions of a public meeting.
n.
The state of being dissolved or disintegrated; resolution; disintegration.
n.
The termination of a disease; resolution.
a.
Of or pertaining to absolutism; arbitrary; despotic; as, absolutist principles.
n.
The exercise of priestly jurisdiction in the sacrament of penance, by which Catholics believe the sins of the truly penitent are forgiven.
n.
The act of abolishing, or the state of being abolished; an annulling; abrogation; utter destruction; as, the abolition of slavery or the slave trade; the abolition of laws, decrees, ordinances, customs, taxes, debts, etc.
n.
An absolving from ecclesiastical penalties, -- for example, excommunication.
n.
The act or process by which a body (whether solid, liquid, or gaseous) is absorbed into a liquid, and, remaining or becoming fluid, is diffused throughout the solvent; also, the product reulting from such absorption.
n.
The act or process of solving; solution; as, the resolution of an equation or problem.
n.
The act or process of absorbing or sucking in anything, or of being absorbed and made to disappear; as, the absorption of bodies in a whirlpool, the absorption of a smaller tribe into a larger.
a.
Pertaining to absolutism; absolutist.
n.
Delivery, in speech.
a.
Conferring absolution; absolutory.
n.
An imbibing or reception by molecular or chemical action; as, the absorption of light, heat, electricity, etc.
a.
Filled to repletion; holding by absorption, or in solution, all that is possible; as, saturated garments; a saturated solution of salt.