We will have an absolute minimum at x = c provided f(c) is the smallest value that the function will ever take on the domain that we are working on.
From this graph we have an absolute minimum of zero at x = 0.
The space use is considerably reduced, and is now between five and ten times the absolute minimum.
Medians will be used for those variables where the method of measurement imposes an absolute minimum or maximum boundary on values that can be assessed.
At the very end, true-life facts and sentiment were invoked with an absolute minimum of theatricality.
Low-income individuals get the greater part of their health insurance premium exceeding an absolute minimum paid by the subsidy.
Conversely, because tragedy focused predominantly upon myth (with metatheatrical elements, if any occurred, relatively covert), ancient vase painters represented it with an absolute minimum of theatre-practical referents.
Since many local minima exist in many of these fits, we strongly urge to restrict the number of free parameters and components used for curve-fitting to an absolute minimum.