a
/ə,ā/
determiner
- used when referring to someone or something for the first time in a text or conversation."a man came out of the room"
- used to indicate membership of a class of people or things."he is a lawyer"
- used when expressing rates or ratios; in, to, or for each; per."typing 60 words a minute"
A, or a, is the first letter and the first vowel letter of the Latin alphabet, used in the modern English alphabet, and others worldwide.
The letter Å represents various sounds in several languages. It is a separate letter in Danish, Swedish, Norwegian, Finnish, North Frisian, Low Saxon, Transylvanian Saxon, Walloon, Chamorro, Lule Sami, Pite Sami, Skolt Sami, Southern Sami, Ume... Wikipedia
... A little water ; a small stream of water : seclusa aliqua aquula , Cic . ar , v . ad . sometimes otherwise called Sauconna ( now the Saône ) . ără - tio ...
... a sample space corresponding to some experiment E and let X I $2 —> R be a function from the sample space to the real line. Then X is called a random ...
... A Gormand , or glutton ; Gourman , gour- mandeur , comme a Glutton ; Golo- fo , ingordo ; Comilon , tragon , tragan- ton , engullidor . To Gorniandise it ...
(A.D. 1450-1880) George Grove. organ ; a Requiem for nine voices , strings and organ ; a Mass di Cappella for 4 voices ; some Psalms for Complins arranged ...
... a cylinder of water whofe bafe is a , and altitude is 2IG , by Cor . 3 ; that is , equal to the weight of a cylinder of water , whofe magnitude is 2aH x For ...
А (А а; italics: А а) is a letter of the Cyrillic script. It commonly represents an open central unrounded vowel /ä/, halfway between the pronunciation of ...
a feminine singular ending of nouns borrowed from Latin and Greek, also used in New Latin coinages to Latinize bases of any origin, and as a Latin substitute ...