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  1. 18 de fev. de 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 ...

  2. 9 de set. de 2018 · I don't owe you. We're even. (informal) If two people are quits, they are on even terms, especially because a debt or score has been settled: I think we're just about quits now, don't you? (informal) If two people are square, one of them has paid off a debt to the other and neither now owes or is owed any money: I paid you back, so we're square ...

  3. 12 de out. de 2011 · '3 kilometres squared' means, for me, a square of side 3km, but to others it means 3 square kilometres. The official terminology is square kilometres, not kilometres squared, but since there is no agreement on its meaning better not use the expression 'kilometres squared', but, if it's what you mean, say square kilometres instead, or, as mentioned above 'key-emm squared'.

  4. That's not actually correct. The SI unit for time is the second, for mass the kilogram. All singular. But the second point still stands: when using the names, you should use them as any other name in the language used (i.e. English in this case), including the plural form where needed (and other things such as capitalization rules).

  5. [] 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.

  6. The three dots, ellipsis (plural, ellipses), indicate missing text. In square brackets they indicate missing paragraphs. Square brackets, containing text, can be used in a quotation to help the sense of the extract, or an explanation, i.e. any useful text that is not part of the original quotation. Chris, freelance editor

  7. 27 de abr. de 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 ...

  8. 23 de out. de 2015 · I have some guesses but I'd like someone to confirm whether my guesses are right and if there are other ways to read those numbers other than the ones I'm proposing. 210 (my guess: "two to the power of then" or "two to the tenth power") ∜5 (my guess: "the fourth root of five") 2x (my guess: "two to the power of x") x√2 (no idea)

  9. 5 de nov. de 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 ...

  10. 23 de fev. de 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:

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