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n

61 7.0
The letter that comes after M in the English alphabet
  • noun
  • /ɛn/
translation icon : ene
  • In the English alphabet, the letter n comes after m.

What you desire is value when you read Alfred N Whitehead, who writes Principal Mathematica with Bertrand Russell.

Examples

  • Make sure to write the letter n clearly in your assignment.

  • The letter n is often used in formulas in mathematics.

  • So I could write and I will write N of K.

  • Then here we have K = n and n = K Wow.

  • The difference in N is because some participants failed to answer all the statements.

    Academic text (2011)

  • Students (n = 40) in the second semester class served as a control group.

    Academic text (2008)

  • Of the total number of students in these classes (n = 75), 48% agreed to participate.

    Academic text (2008)

  • Let's rock 'n' roll.

    S.W.A.T. (2003)

  • Let's rock 'n' roll!

    Judge Dredd (1995)

  • The jukebox explodes with rock 'n' roll, and she jiggles away to the Big Bopper's "Chantilly Lace."

    Fiction book (1990)

Synonyms

N
vsn
211 1.0

The fourteenth letter of the English alphabet

means the same letter but in lowercase form

Compounds

the n-word
  • Slur
1 9.9

A word people use instead of a very offensive slur for Black people

n-type semiconductor
  • Specialized
7.6

A semiconductor that conducts electricity mainly with extra electrons from added atoms

p-n junction
  • Specialized
5.3

A boundary between two semiconductor parts that lets electric current flow one way

p-n-p transistor
  • Specialized
7.5

A small electronic part with three layers that controls and increases electric current

Surface Forms

n singular
ns plural

Etymology

N comes from a very old letter called nun, which meant 'fish', and this later became the Greek nu and the Latin N. That's why n still stands for the 'n' sound in words like 'night'.