Meaning of S | Babel Free
ɛsDefinitions
- An orthographic ⟨s⟩ with a diacritic that marks it as being the consonant /z/, as in the word "his".
- The nineteenth letter of the English alphabet, called long s, medial s or descending s and written in the Latin script.
- The nineteenth letter of the English alphabet, called ess and written in the Latin script.
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Abbreviation of scruple, a unit of mass in the apothecaries' system. abbreviation, alt-of
- Initialism of south.
- An axiomatic set theory, developed by logician George Boolos, in which several of the axioms of ZF are derivable as theorems.
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Abbreviation of strange quark. abbreviation, alt-of
- Initialism of season (group of episodes of a series).
- Initialism of small (the manufactured size or an item of that size).
- Initialism of soprano.
- Initialism of subtitles.
- Initialism of sextodecimo (book size, 15-17.5 cm in height).
Equivalents
Examples
“I watched S01 through 03. I have yet to watch the S04.”
“The pilot episode is S01E01.”
“S has no axiom of extensionality and identity is absent from the other S axioms.”
“VVritten in Latine by M.Iohn Caluine, and tranſlated into Engliſ he according to the authors laſt edition, By thomas norton. […] And the redemptor ſ hall come to Sion,and vnto thẽ that turne frõ their vvickednes in Iacob.”
“God is not onely a bare permiſsiue agent in an euill worke, but a powerfull effectour of the ſame[…]”
“The Lord Commiſsioner ſheweth, that it is his Majeſties will that the Parliament be prorogated to the 2. of June, and that by his Majeſties authority only: of the prorogation, the prætenſion is pag. 30.”
“So upon the 20. of August Mr. Frederick Schzdel a Merchant, ſet ſail in the good Ship called the Brown Fiſh, very richly freighted with all ſorts of Merchandizes from Taiwan to Canton; and after nine days ſail, landed in the Canton River, at a place called Heytamon.”
“THE FIRST VISION OF THE Algouazil (or Catchpole) Poſſest.”
“Dor. I have been told, noble Squire, that you once impos’d a certain lady for Dulcinea on your maſter; now what think you if this young lady here ſhould perſonate that incomparable princeſs? / Jez. Who, I? / San. Adod! your princeſsſhip has hit it; for he has never ſeen this Dulcinea, nor has any body elſe, that I can hear of;”
“But he does not ſtab him for his treachery toward hisſelf […]”
“Many fanciful methods have been invented by thoſe who wiſhed to render puerile ſports conducive to improvement. I never found that they were ſucceſsful. I muſt own myſelf an advocate for puerile liberty*, during the alloted hours of relaxation. Boys have much reſtraint and confinement in the time of ſtudy.”
“75. On the 11th of May, 1759, the Lords amend a turnpike road Bill, by inſerting a clauſe, “That no gate ſhall be erected within a mile of Enſham Ferry”. The conſideration of this amendment is reſolved, nemine contradicente, to be put off for a month.”
“Engliſh Poems /[…]/ New York: The Caſsell Publiſhing Company, 104, Fourth Avenᵉ.”
“Do you deem it to be ſenſible to bring back the long ‘s’?[…] It would ſuck.”
CEFR level
A2
Elementary
This word is part of the CEFR A2 vocabulary — elementary level.
This word is part of the CEFR A2 vocabulary — elementary level.
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