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As a letter A

is : Apple starts with A.

As a number A

is : The item A is "foods", the item B is "drinks".

As a symbol A

is the highest rank on any of various scales that assign letters.

As a noun a

is The name of the Latin script letter A/a.

As an article a

is one; any indefinite example of; used to denote a singular item of a group.

As a preposition a

is To do with position or direction; In, on, at, by, towards, onto.

As a verb a

is (have) Have.

As a pronoun a

is he.

As an interjection a

is a meaningless syllable; ah.

As an adverb aways is

an alternative spelling of a ways|lang=en.

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Translingual

Etymology 1

From (etyl) letter .

Letter

  • The first letter of the .
  • See also
    (Latn-script) *

    Symbol

    (head)
  • (Marks the first item in a list)
  • A . Go to the store. B. Get some food. C. Return home. D. Eat.
  • A hypothetical item or person designated first when there are more than one.
  • Person A had 5 apples, and person B...
  • The hexadecimal digit for 10
  • 0x0000000A
    The value is hexadecimal A 0, or decimal 160.
  • A standard size of dry cell battery slightly larger than a AA battery.
  • A system of paper sizes with similar proportions, as , etc.
  • See also
    * (previous) , (next) B

    Etymology 2

    Abbreviation of various terms.

    Symbol

    (head)
  • Symbol for the element Argon (Since 1956 has been changed to Ar).
  • area
  • Abbreviation

    (Abbreviation) (head)
  • ampere, a unit of electrical current.
  • IUPAC 1-letter abbreviation for adenine in genetic code.
  • IUPAC 1-letter abbreviation for alanine in proteins.
  • Austria
  • See also

    {{Letter, page=A , NATO=Alpha , Morse=·– , Character=A1 , Braille=? }} Image:Latin A.png, Capital and lowercase versions of A , in normal and italic type File:Fraktur letter A.png, Uppercase and lowercase A in Fraktur File:UncialA-01.svg, A in uncial script

    References

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    aways

    English

    Adverb

    (head)
  • * {{quote-news, year=1870, date=October 8, author=Various, work=Punchinello Vol. 2 No. 28, title= citation
  • , passage=Seein' a platter of ice cream down the table aways , I got up onto my feet, and havin' a good long arm, reached for it. }}
  • * {{quote-book, year=1916, author=Elbert Hubbard, title=Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great, Vol. 1 of 14, chapter=, edition= citation
  • , passage="And just down the hill aways another big man is buried. }}
  • * {{quote-book, year=1889, author=Annie French Hector, title=A Crooked Path, chapter=, edition= citation
  • , passage="Still, the house can't run away, and I suppose will aways let for fifty or sixty pounds a year." }}
  • * {{quote-book, year=1921, author=P. G. Wodehouse, title=The Indiscretions of Archie, chapter=, edition= citation
  • , passage="I've aways wanted to go into the movies," he said. }}