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  2. Urban Dictionary - Wikipedia

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    Urban Dictionary Screenshot Screenshot of Urban Dictionary front page (2018) Type of site Dictionary Available in English Owner Aaron Peckham Created by Aaron Peckham URL urbandictionary.com Launched December 9, 1999 ; 25 years ago (1999-12-09) Current status Active Urban Dictionary is a crowdsourced English-language online dictionary for slang words and phrases. The website was founded in ...

  3. Percentage - Wikipedia

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    Thus, in the above example, after an increase and decrease of x = 10 percent, the final amount, $198, was 10% of 10%, or 1%, less than the initial amount of $200. The net change is the same for a decrease of x percent, followed by an increase of x percent; the final amount is p (1 - 0.01 x)(1 + 0.01 x) = p (1 − (0.01 x) 2).

  4. Slang terms for money - Wikipedia

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    1 000: 1 000 kr bill “Lax” meaning salmon refers to the color of the old bills which had a pink/orange color like salmon meat Lakan: 1 000: 1 000 kr bill: comes from slang of the bills during the 80s when the banknotes used to be very long and therefore were called “lakan” meaning bed sheet skjorta: 10 000: 10 000 kr: used in Östermalm ...

  5. List of dictionaries by number of words - Wikipedia

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    Oxford English Dictionary, Second Edition Oxford Dictionary has 273,000 headwords; 171,476 of them being in current use, 47,156 being obsolete words and around 9,500 derivative words included as subentries. The dictionary contains 157,000 combinations and derivatives, and 169,000 phrases and combinations, making a total of over 600,000 word-forms.

  6. Percent sign - Wikipedia

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    English style guides prescribe writing the percent sign following the number without any space between (e.g. 50%). [sources 1] However, the International System of Units and ISO 31-0 standard prescribe a space between the number and percent sign, [8] [9] [10] in line with the general practice of using a non-breaking space between a numerical value and its corresponding unit of measurement.

  7. Oxford English Dictionary - Wikipedia

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    In 1895, the title The Oxford English Dictionary was first used unofficially on the covers of the series, and in 1928 the full dictionary was republished in 10 bound volumes. In 1933, the title The Oxford English Dictionary fully replaced the former name in all occurrences in its reprinting as 12 volumes with a one-volume supplement.

  8. What the '2 percent' actually means in 2 percent milk — and ...

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    Contrary to popular belief, they don't mean that all but 1% or 2% of the fat has been removed. Rather they refer to what percentage of the total weight is milk fat. For example, one cup of milk ...

  9. List of online dictionaries - Wikipedia

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    An online dictionary is a dictionary that is accessible via the Internet through a web browser.They can be made available in a number of ways: free, free with a paid subscription for extended or more professional content, or a paid-only service.