absolute advantage

absolute advantage
The capability to produce more of a given product using less of a given resource than a competing entity.

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  • advantage — ad‧van‧tage [ədˈvɑːntɪdʒ ǁ ədˈvæn ] noun [countable, uncountable] something that helps you to be better or more successful than others: • America s lead in aerospace is one of its most important competitive advantages. • Government subsidies give …   Financial and business terms

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  • Absolute size exclusion chromatography — (ASEC) is a technique which couples a dynamic light scattering (DLS) instrument to a size exclusion chromatography system for absolute size measurements of proteins and macromolecules as they elute from the chromatography system.A measurement is… …   Wikipedia

  • Absolute horizon — In general relativity, an absolute horizon is a boundary in spacetime, defined with respect to the external universe, inside of which events cannot affect an external observer. Light emitted inside the horizon can never reach the observer, and… …   Wikipedia

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