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(now rare) a million million (10 12) (modern UK and US: trillion) thousand million (10 9) (now standard in both UK and US) (traditional UK [citation needed]: milliard) (see also Long and short scales) bin (v.) to throw away. (bread bin) container for storing bread (US: breadbox) (1) a waste container (2) a usu. large receptacle or container for ...
UK Today is a BBC television news programme shown on digital satellite and digital terrestrial versions of BBC One and BBC Two. It consisted of a round up of stories from the BBC's various local news programmes where it had not initially been possible to show regional variations. The programme was eventually replaced by digital feeds of each ...
(For example, in Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, the UK and Ireland, ageing is more common than aging; in Canada and the US, aging is more common.) The spelling systems of unlisted Commonwealth countries, such as India, Pakistan and Singapore, are generally close to the British spelling system, with possibly a few local differences.
The following list, of about 350 words, is based on documented lists [4] [10] of the top 100, 200, or 400 [3] most commonly misspelled words in all variants of the English language, rather than listing every conceivable misspelled word.
a) The rate at which frames of video data are scanned on the screen. In an NTSC system, the frame rate is 29.97 frames per second. For PAL, the frame rate is 25 frames per second. b) The number of frames per second at which a video clip is displayed. c) The rate at which frames are output from a video decoding device or stored in memory. [1]
Early surveys of minimizers across a range of living and dead languages found that some recurring categories included: [10] Small items of food (e.g. a cherrystone, an egg, a fig, a grain, a parsnip) Coins of little value (e.g. a dinero, a sou, a dime) Animal and body parts (e.g. a cat's tail, a hair, a sparrow)
The Oxford spelling affects about 200 verbs, [6] and is favoured on etymological grounds, in that ‑ize corresponds more closely to the Greek root of most ‑ize verbs, -ίζω (‑ízō). [7] The suffix ‑ize has been in use in the UK since the 15th century, [5] and is the spelling variation used in North American English.
Clips is a mobile video editing software application created by Apple Inc. It was released onto the iOS App Store on April 6, 2017, [ 1 ] [ 2 ] for free. [ 3 ] Initially, it was only available on 64-bit devices running iOS 10.3 or later; [ 4 ] as of version 3.1.3, it requires iOS 16.0 or later.