Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- The symbol for the element sulfur.
- The symbol for entropy.
- abbr. Bible Samuel
- abbr. satisfactory.
- abbr. Saturday.
- abbr. siemens.
- abbr. small.
- abbr. soprano.
- abbr. south.
- abbr. southern.
- abbr. Baseball strike
- abbr. Sunday.
Wiktionary
- n. The nineteenth letter of the basic modern Latin alphabet.
- n. chemistry symbol for sulfur / sulphur
- n. metrology symbol for siemens, a measure of electrical conductance.
- n. metrology symbol for spat (obsolete astronomical unit of distance).
- n. metrology symbol for svedberg (unit of sedimentation rate in ultracentrifugation).
- n. biochemistry IUPAC 1-letter abbreviation for serine
- n. geology symbol for storativity
- n. The nineteenth letter of the English alphabet, called ess and written in the Latin script.
- n. The ordinal number nineteenth, derived from this letter of the English alphabet, called ess and written in the Latin script.
- n. American Library Association Abbreviation for sextodecimo, a book size, 15-17.5 cm in height.
Examples
“Chapter III-2 Supply Chain Management: IOMA Readers Report What Works E X C L U S I V E S U RV E Y: R S B S T S F P P”
“Given two languages L and L², we can compare them by asking whether every class Mod (S), with S a sentence of L, is also a class of the form Mod (S²) where S² is a sentence of L².”
“(It might be that neither S nor S* are expressible in languages we can understand, but let us set this aside.)”
“Since it is possible that ˜p™ coheres with the belief system of S while ˜not-p™ coheres with the belief system of S*, the coherentist account seems to imply, absurdly, that contradictories, ˜p™ and”
“So, if we represent the joint, partial state of S and S* (just the part of it which specifies the value of [A on S & B on S*], the observable whose values correspond to joint assignments of values to the measured observable on S and the pointer observable on S*) by the vector | A = ais | B = b is*, and let”
“Suppose that we have a system S and a device S* which measures an observable A on S with values {a1, a2, a3 ...}.”
“It lies between 28°55 'to 29°55' S and 29°05 'to 29°45'E, with a northern outlier, Royal Natal National Park, between 28°38' to 28°46 'S and 28°52' to 29°00 'E. Date and History of Establishment”
“Brazilian Atlantic Islands (03° 45 'to 03° 57' S and 32° 19 'to 32° 41'W and 03° 30' to 04° 30 'S and 32° 00' to 34° 00 'W) is a World Heritage Site located in the Atlantic Ocean.”
“I liked the effect and kept it, sometimes as a dash after my S, sometimes as an elongated tail of the letter that extends across it, but more commonly as a line through my S -- the way I draw lines through my 7's in the European manner.”
“P (~P/S) EU (~S), assuming that studying's increase in the probability of passing compensates for the effort of studying.”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘S’.
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• Senses
They told you they're five.
sight, hearing, taste, touch, smell, proprioception, balance, temperature, parking, rhythm, business, snow and 68 more...
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All Things Scrabble
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Boy or Girl Letters?
I recently had a discussion with my family on the sex of language. So I was just wondering about y'all's opinions on the gender/sex of American English letters.
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Letters
See also The Phonetic alphabet by oroboros.
aye, bee, cee, dee, e, ef, eff, gee, aitch, eye, jay, kay and 452 more...
Tweets
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Jubjub Girl Jan 2, 2010