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Law vs Lex - What's the difference?

law | lex |


As proper nouns the difference between law and lex

is that law is {{surname|patronymic|from=given names} while Lex is a pet form of the male given name Alexander.

As a noun law

is the body of rules and standards issued by a government, or to be applied by courts and similar authorities.

As an interjection law

is an exclamation of mild surprise; lawks.

As a verb lex is

to perform lexical analysis; to convert a character stream to a token stream as a preliminary to parsing.

Lex vs Gay - What's the difference?

lex | gay |


As verbs the difference between lex and gay

is that lex is to perform lexical analysis; to convert a character stream to a token stream as a preliminary to parsing while gay is to make happy or cheerful.

As proper nouns the difference between lex and gay

is that lex is a pet form of the male given name Alexander while Gay is {{surname|A=An|English|from=nicknames}}, originally a nickname for a cheerful or lively person.

As an adjective gay is

happy, joyful, and lively.

As a noun gay is

a homosexual, especially a male homosexual; see also lesbian.

Lex vs Lesk - What's the difference?

lex | lesk |


As a proper noun lex

is a pet form of the male given name alexander.

As a noun lesk is

(dialectal) the loin, flank.

Lex - What does it mean?

lex | |

is likely misspelled.


has no English definition.

As a verb lex

is to perform lexical analysis; to convert a character stream to a token stream as a preliminary to parsing.

As a proper noun Lex

is a pet form of the male given name Alexander.

Lex vs Previouslex - What's the difference?

lex | previouslex |

Previouslex is likely misspelled.


Previouslex has no English definition.

As a verb lex

is to perform lexical analysis; to convert a character stream to a token stream as a preliminary to parsing.

As a proper noun Lex

is a pet form of the male given name Alexander.

Lex vs Kex - What's the difference?

lex | kex |


As a verb lex

is to perform lexical analysis; to convert a character stream to a token stream as a preliminary to parsing.

As a proper noun Lex

is a pet form of the male given name Alexander.

As a noun kex is

the dried stem of certain large herbaceous plants.

Lex vs Wex - What's the difference?

lex | wex |


As verbs the difference between lex and wex

is that lex is to perform lexical analysis; to convert a character stream to a token stream as a preliminary to parsing while wex is obsolete form of wax.

As a proper noun Lex

is a pet form of the male given name Alexander.

As a noun wex is

obsolete form of wax.

Lex vs Lew - What's the difference?

lex | lew |


As a verb lex

is to perform lexical analysis; to convert a character stream to a token stream as a preliminary to parsing.

As a proper noun Lex

is a pet form of the male given name Alexander.

As an adjective lew is

lukewarm, tepid.

Lex vs Tex - What's the difference?

lex | tex |


As proper nouns the difference between lex and tex

is that lex is a pet form of the male given name Alexander while Tex is a masculine nickname, especially for a Texan.

As a verb lex

is to perform lexical analysis; to convert a character stream to a token stream as a preliminary to parsing.

As a noun tex is

a milligram per meter, a unit of linear mass density for thread or fiber.

Lex vs Dex - What's the difference?

lex | dex |


As a verb lex

is to perform lexical analysis; to convert a character stream to a token stream as a preliminary to parsing.

As a proper noun Lex

is a pet form of the male given name Alexander.

As a noun dex is

an order or factor of ten. Used both to refer to the function \mathrm{dex}(x) = 10^x and the number of (possibly fractional) orders of magnitude separating two numbers. When dealing with log to the base 10 transform of a number set the transform of 10, 100, and 1 000 000 is \log_{10}(10) = 1, \log_{10}(100) = 2, and \log_{10}(1 000 000) = 6, so the difference between 10 and 100 in base 10 is 1 dex and the difference between 1 and 1 000 000 is 6 dex.

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