As a letter s
is the letter s with a.
As an adverb briefly is
(manner) in a brief manner, summarily.
s
Translingual
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(
wikipedia s)
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)
*
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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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briefly
English
Adverb
(
en adverb)
(manner) In a brief manner, summarily.
- He covered the subject briefly in his book.
(duration) For a brief period.
- He only worked here briefly .
(speech act) To be brief, in short.
- Briefly , I am not happy about what happened, but no one will be losing their job.