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Examples

ROW number = -1.0
| EVAL abs_number = ABS(number)

number:double	abs_number:double
-1.0	1.0

FROM employees
| KEEP first_name, last_name, height
| EVAL abs_height = ABS(0.0 - height)

first_name:keyword	last_name:keyword	height:double	abs_height:double
Alejandro	McAlpine	1.48	1.48
Amabile	Gomatam	2.09	2.09
Anneke	Preusig	1.56	1.56