S vs Ansible - What's the difference?
s | ansible |
The nineteenth letter of the .
voiceless alveolar fricative
Symbol for second , an SI unit of measurement of time.
Image:Latin S.png, Capital and lowercase versions of S , in normal and italic type
Image:Fraktur letter S.png, Uppercase and lowercase S in Fraktur
Symbols for SI units
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(science fiction) A hypothetical device that enables users to communicate instantaneously across great distances; that is, a faster-than-light communication device.
* 1966 , '', reprinted in ''Worlds of Exile and Illusion , Macmillan (1996), ISBN 978-0-312-86211-4,
* 1985 , , reprinted by Macmillan (2002), ISBN 978-0-765-34229-4,
* 2008 , , Victory Conditions , reprint by Random House (2009), ISBN 9780345491626,
As a letter s
is the letter s with a.As a noun ansible is
(science fiction) a hypothetical device that enables users to communicate instantaneously across great distances; that is, a faster-than-light communication device.s
Translingual
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Symbol
(wikipedia) (mul-symbol)See also
(Latn-script) * * (esh) * (dze) * {{Letter , page=S , NATO=Sierra , Morse=··· , Character=S , Braille=? }}ansible
English
Noun
(en noun)page 25:
- “You remember the ansible , the machine I showed you in the ship, which can speak instantly to other worlds, with no loss of years–”
page 251:
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page 39,
- Ky had allotted two hours here, time to strip the news from the ansible , share it, even discuss it, but she didn’t plan to have everyone clustered and vulnerable.
