Absoluto
Example: Ele tem controle absoluto sobre todas as decisões da empresa.
Definition
"Absoluto" refers to complete and unrestricted power or control, often in a political or historical context. It describes a situation where authority is exercised without limitations, as in "He has absolute control over all the company's decisions."
Etymology
The word "absoluto" comes from the Latin 'absolutus,' meaning 'unrestricted' or 'unconditional.' It was originally used in legal and philosophical contexts to denote something free from conditions or limitations. Did you know? The term evolved to describe forms of government where rulers held total power.
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