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23 hours ago · acronym. /ˈækrənɪm/ (' say' 'akruhnim) noun 1. a word formed from the initial letters of a sequence of words, as radar (from radio detection and ranging) or ANZAC (from Australian and New Zealand Army Corps ). Compare initialism. 2. an initialism. [ acro- + - ( o) nym; modelled on synonym] ^ "acronym".
23 hours ago · English is a West Germanic language in the Indo-European language family, whose speakers, called Anglophones, originated in early medieval England. [4] [5] [6] The namesake of the language is the Angles, one of the ancient Germanic peoples that migrated to the island of Great Britain.
- Manually coded English, (multiple systems)
23 hours ago · Although various definitions of acids and bases are used in chemistry, the only one that is useful for chemistry in aqueous solution is that of Brønsted: an acid is a species that can donate a proton to another species, and a base is one that can accept a proton. This criterion is used to label the groups in the above illustration.
23 hours ago · The Seleucid Empire ( / sɪˈljuːsɪd /; [9] Ancient Greek: Βασιλεία τῶν Σελευκιδῶν, romanized : Basileía tōn Seleukidōn, lit. 'Kingdom of the Seleucids') was a Greek power [10] [11] in the Hellenized Middle East during the Hellenistic period.
- 3,000,000 km² (1,200,000 sq mi)
23 hours ago · Chimpanzee hand (left) compared to human hand. Chimpanzee bodies are covered by coarse hair, except for the face, fingers, toes, palms of the hands, and soles of the feet. Chimpanzees lose more hair as they age and develop bald spots. The hair of a chimpanzee is typically black but can be brown or ginger.
23 hours ago · Depending on the choices made by the (computer) font designer, they may either be automatically activated by the local variant locl feature for text tagged with an appropriate language code, or the author needs to opt-in by activating a stylistic set ss## or character variant cv## feature. These solutions only enjoy partial support and may ...
23 hours ago · Bitcoin (abbreviation: BTC; sign: ₿) is the first decentralized cryptocurrency. Nodes in the peer-to-peer bitcoin network verify transactions through cryptography and record them in a public distributed ledger, called a blockchain, without central oversight.
