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The absolute value of an integer is always greater than the corresponding ______ integer.

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The absolute value of an integer is always greater than the corresponding negative integer.
For ex:- Absolute value of $- 8$ is $8$ , $- 10$ is $10$ etc.
Hence, the answer is Negative.

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