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18 févr. 2020 · It is easy to see how square-toes might be shortened to square while retaining its ancient sense of fogeydom. Still, Harold Wentworth & Stuart Flexner, Dictionary of American Slang, first edition (1960) seems to view square in the sense of fogey as an invention of the 1940s: square n. 1. A full meal; a satisfying,filling meal. [Citation from ...
12 oct. 2011 · 41.1k 3 79 115. Add a comment. 2. The correct terms when written in a formal context are: kilometres squared. or. square kilometres. Remember these are different. Three kilometres squared is three kilometres on one side and three kilometres on the other side which is 9 square kilometres.
4 juil. 2014 · According to NGrams, "sq. ft." or "sq ft" is vastly preferred over "sqft". The use of a hyphen is a stylistic choice but due to the nature of "sq. ft." being two words the options are rather limited: 1000 sq. ft. 1000 square-foot. The specific example of "1000-sqft" is non-standard. Share. Improve this answer. edited Jun 15, 2020 at 7:40.
26 avr. 2015 · Likewise, a letter from Amador County, California, dated March 7, 1857, to the editor of the Sacramento [California] Daily Union (March 12, 1857), likewise uses the term "square meal" in reference to a (presumably) meal at a French restaurant. El Dorado (where the town of Coloma was located), Amador, and Sacramento counties are adjacent to one ...
29 avr. 2016 · I have checked sources and discovered my belief about square-bracketed ellipses is wrong! :-( Square brackets are only used with ellipses to distinguish editorial ellipses from quoted text where the author uses ellipses, i.e. in an article/chapter where no quoted author uses ellipses square brackets should not be used. If a paragraph is missed ...
23 oct. 2015 · When you get to say 6th root people would understand it easier if you read "sixth root" than "hex root". This ought to answer your question on x√2 as well, with generalised reading of "x-th root of two". 5^3 is read "five cubed". For a^x you simply read "a to the power of x" for x greater than or equal to 4. Share.
5 nov. 2020 · Its origin appears to be from teen Black AmE, from the ‘50s. Is it used both as a noun and also as an adjective: L-7 (noun) also l-seven. [the L and the 7 when put together form a SE square thus a pun on square n. (3b); the word can be accompanied by using thumb and forefinger extended at right angles, forming an L and a 7, and when the two ...
[] called brackets, square brackets, and square braces; {} called braces, curly braces, and curly brackets. () called parentheses; While it's true I have never heard referred to as "curved braces" or "curved brackets" or anything like that, it is fine to lump them in with other "enclosing punctuation" as other answers and comments suggest.
11 févr. 2014 · Because quadratus is the Latin for "square" due to there being four sides on a square. The second power of a number is called its square because if we have an integer, and construct a square with that number of items on each side, the total number will be its second power. E.g. a 4×4 square having 16 items: * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
23 févr. 2022 · 2. I interpret "top-left corner" as the corner vertex, and "upper-left corner" as the area in proximity to the corner vertex. This follows from top 's meaning as the extreme element, and "upper*'s as the relative element, of a comparison of heights. Top: 1.The highest or uppermost point, part, or surface of something. Upper:
