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This list contains acronyms, initialisms, and pseudo-blends that begin with the letter S. For the purposes of this list: acronym = an abbreviation pronounced as if it were a word, e.g., SARS = severe acute respiratory syndrome , pronounced to rhyme with cars
ss ss: one-half (ss either with or without a bar over them) (from Latin semis) SS: hemoglobin SS (HbSS) (see in sickle-cell disease = SS disease) subserosal Sjogren's Syndrome S/S S/Sx: signs and symptoms: SSC: secondary sex characteristics: SSE: sterile speculum exam SSEP: somatosensory evoked potential: SSI: sliding scale insulin SSKI ...
The Secret Life of Words (2005) The Secret Lives of Dentists (2004) The Secret of the Magic Gourd (2007) The Secret of My Success: (1965 & 1987) The Secret of NIMH (1982) The Secret of NIMH 2: Timmy to the Rescue (1997) Secret People (1952) The Secret of Roan Inish (1994) The Secret of Santa Vittoria (1969) The Secret Sin (1915) Secret of the ...
Diacritical marks (such as "ñ" in words borrowed from Spanish) are ignored. When Alfred Butts invented the game, he initially experimented with different distributions of letters. [ 3 ] A popular story claims that Butts created an elaborate chart by studying the front page of The New York Times to create his final choice of letter distributions.
By the late 1400s, the choice of spelling between sz and ss was usually based on the sound's position in the word rather than etymology: sz ( ſz ) tended to be used in word final position: uſz (Middle High German: ûz, German: aus), -nüſz (Middle High German: -nüss(e), German: -nis); ss ( ſſ ) tended to be used when the sound occurred ...
Grammatical abbreviations are generally written in full or small caps to visually distinguish them from the translations of lexical words. For instance, capital or small-cap PAST (frequently abbreviated to PST) glosses a grammatical past-tense morpheme, while lower-case 'past' would be a literal translation of a word with that meaning.
SS marschiert in Feindesland ("SS marches in enemy territory") also known as Teufelslied ("The Devil's Song") [7] was a marching song of the Waffen-SS during the German-Soviet War. The music for this song came from the Lied der Legion Condor ("Song of the Condor Legion "), whose lyrics and music were written by Wolfram Philipps and Christian ...
As of Unicode version 16.0, there are 155,063 characters with code points, covering 168 modern and historical scripts, as well as multiple symbol sets.This article includes the 1,062 characters in the Multilingual European Character Set 2 subset, and some additional related characters.