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A police dog, also known as a K-9, [1] is a dog that is trained to assist police and other law enforcement officers. Their duties may include searching for drugs and explosives , locating missing people , finding crime scene evidence, protecting officers and other people, and attacking suspects who flee from officers.
K9 or K-9 most commonly refers to: K9, the nickname of police dogs and the police dog unit itself; Canine or Canis, a genus including dogs, wolves, coyotes, and jackals;
In baseball statistics, strikeouts per nine innings pitched (abbreviated K/9, SO/9, or SO/9IP) is the mean of strikeouts (or Ks) by a pitcher per nine innings pitched. It is determined by multiplying the number of strikeouts by nine, and dividing by the number of innings pitched.
For example, if multiple units are responding Code 3 to a call, but the units already at the scene have mostly resolved the situation, the scene units may request that the responding units "reduce code". In this example, to "reduce code" would mean to continue responding, but at Code 2 or Code 1, rather than discontinue altogether.
3. Between two groups, may mean that the first one is a proper subgroup of the second one. > (greater-than sign) 1. Strict inequality between two numbers; means and is read as "greater than". 2. Commonly used for denoting any strict order. 3. Between two groups, may mean that the second one is a proper subgroup of the first one. ≤ 1.
The letter "K" is a reference to the German word for "crown" (Krone) and the number 9 refers to the lead oxide content of the glass (9%). K9 glass has high optical clarity, and is used in many contexts requiring this characteristic.
The Huffington Post spoke with psychology professors about what this may mean. Florin Dolcos, a University of Illinois associate psychology professor and faculty member at the Beckman Institute's ...
For example, Divertimento for Wind Octet in E ♭ was numbered K. Anh. 226 in K 1; Einstein placed it in the K 3 main catalogue as K. 196e, between K. 196 and K. 197; K 6 reassigned it again to the 'doubtful' appendix C as K. Anh. C 17.01; and K 9 reverts to Einstein's assignment as K. 196e (though it is still considered a doubtful work). Some ...