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S vs Attent - What's the difference?

s | attent |

As a letter s

is the letter s with a.

As an adjective attent is

(archaic) attentive, heedful; intent.

s

Translingual

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Letter

  • The nineteenth letter of the .

    • Symbol

    (wikipedia) (mul-symbol)
  • voiceless alveolar fricative
  • Symbol for second , an SI unit of measurement of time.

    • See also

    (Latn-script) * * (esh) * (dze) * {{Letter , page=S , NATO=Sierra , Morse=··· , Character=S , Braille=? }} 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 ----

    attent

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (archaic) Attentive, heedful; intent.
  • *1596 , (Edmund Spenser), The Faerie Queene , VI.9:
  • *:Whylest thus he talkt, the knight with greedy eare / Hong still upon his melting mouth attent […].
  • * Bible, 2 Chron. vi 40
    • Let thine ears be attent unto the prayer.
  • * 1874 , , XIV
    • All patiently awaited the event
    Without a stir or sound, as if no less
    Self-occupied, doomstricken while attent .
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