A vs Or - What's the difference?
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The first letter of the .
(Marks the first item in a list)
A hypothetical item or person designated first when there are more than one.
The hexadecimal digit for 10
A standard size of dry cell battery slightly larger than a AA battery.
A system of paper sizes with similar proportions, as , etc.
Symbol for the element Argon (Since 1956 has been changed to Ar).
area
ampere, a unit of electrical current.
IUPAC 1-letter abbreviation for adenine in genetic code.
IUPAC 1-letter abbreviation for alanine in proteins.
Austria
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
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Connects at least two alternative words, phrases, clauses, sentences, each of which could make a passage true. In English, this is the "inclusive or." The "exclusive or" is formed by "eitheror".
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Logical union of two sets of values. There are two forms, an exclusive or and an inclusive or.
Counts the elements before and after as two possibilities.
Otherwise; a consequence of the condition that the previous is false
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Connects two equivalent names.
(tincture) The gold or yellow tincture on a coat of arms.
(tincture) Of gold or yellow tincture on a coat of arms.
(obsolete) Early (on).
(obsolete) Earlier, previously.
Before; ere.
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In lang=en terms the difference between a and or
is that a is a universal affirmative suggestion while or is the binary operator inclusive or, true if one at least one of two inputs is true. In infix notation, it has values.In obsolete terms the difference between a and or
is that a is To do with role or capacity; In while or is earlier, previously.As nouns the difference between a and or
is that a is The name of the Latin script letter A/a.or is the gold or yellow tincture on a coat of arms.As prepositions the difference between a and or
is that a is To do with position or direction; In, on, at, by, towards, onto while or is before; ere.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 an article a
is one; any indefinite example of; used to denote a singular item of a group.As a verb a
is (have) Have.As a pronoun a
is he.As an interjection a
is a meaningless syllable; ah.As a conjunction or is
connects at least two alternative words, phrases, clauses, sentences, etc. each of which could make a passage true. In English, this is the "inclusive or." The "exclusive or" is formed by "either...or".As an adjective or is
of gold or yellow tincture on a coat of arms.As an adverb or is
early (on).As an abbreviation OR is
oregon, a state of the United States of America.As an initialism OR is
initialism of lang=en.a
Translingual
Etymology 1
From (etyl) letter .Letter
See also
(Latn-script) *Symbol
(head)- A . Go to the store. B. Get some food. C. Return home. D. Eat.
- Person A had 5 apples, and person B...
- 0x0000000A
- The value is hexadecimal A 0, or decimal 160.
See also
* (previous) , (next) BEtymology 2
Abbreviation of various terms.Symbol
(head)Abbreviation
(Abbreviation) (head)See also
{{Letter, page=A , NATO=Alpha , Morse=ยทโ , Character=A1 , Braille=? }}External links
* (wikipedia "A")References
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English
(wikipedia or)Etymology 1
(etyl) .Conjunction
(English Conjunctions)- The sporophyte foot is also characteristic: it is very broad and more or less lenticular or' disciform, as broad ' or broader than the calyptra stalk
Synonyms
*See also
* neither * norEtymology 2
From (etyl)Noun
(-)- 1909', The metals are gold and silver, these being termed "'''or " and "argent". โ Arthur Charles Fox-Davies, ''A Complete Guide to Heraldry
- 1889', In engraving, "'''Or " is expressed by dots. โ Charles Norton Elvin, ''A Dictionary of Heraldry