En vs Exanewton - What's the difference?
en | exanewton | Derived terms |
English
(typography) A unit of measurement equal to half of an em (half of the height of the type in use).
Exanewton is a derived term of en.
As nouns the difference between en and exanewton
is that en is english while exanewton is an SI unit of force equal to 1018 newtons.As a preposition en
is Used in various phrases borrowed from French or formed as if borrowed from French (see "Derived terms" below).As an initialism EN
is Nicomachean Ethicsen
English
Etymology 1
Abbreviation.Noun
(head)Etymology 2
The name of the letter comes from (etyl) en. The typographic sense dates to 1793.Noun
(en noun)- The ems and ens at the beginnings and ends.
