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Dyne vs Syne - What's the difference?

dyne | syne |

As a noun dyne

is a unit of force in the cgs system that is equal to the force which generates a velocity of one centimeter per second acting on one gram for one second symbol: dyn.

As an adverb syne is

(scotland|northern england) subsequently; then.

dyne

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A unit of force in the CGS system that is equal to the force which generates a velocity of one centimeter per second acting on one gram for one second. Symbol: dyn.

    • Derived terms

    * (l) * (l) * (l) * (l) * (l) * (l) * (l) * (l)

    External links

    * (wikipedia "dyne")

    References

    * “ dyne]” listed in the [2nd Ed.; 1989

    Anagrams

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    syne

    English

    Adverb

    (en adverb)
  • (Scotland, northern England) Subsequently; then.
  • *1932 , (Lewis Grassic Gibbon), Sunset Song'', Polygon 2006 (''A Scots Quair ), p. 38:
  • *:Yet in two-three years they'd chaved and saved enough for gear and furnishings, and were married at last, and syne' Will was born, and ' syne Chris herself was born, and the Guthries rented a farm in Echt [...].
  • (Scotland, northern England) Before now; ago.
  • (Scotland, northern England) late
  • * W. Hamilton (Life of Wallace)
    • [Each rogue] shall be discovered either soon or syne .
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