How do you use absolution in a sentence?

Answer 1

(The Roman Catholic meaning of absolution refers to the form, in specific words, of confession, the sacred formula which allows sins to be forgiven in Christ's name.)

"After the penitent confessed his sins, the priest made the sign of the cross and granted him pardon, that is, he gave him absolution."

"The husband finally regretted his affair, and sought absolution from his wife and family."

Answer 2

Absolute dating can be used by scientists to tell what types of rocks appeared on Earth first.