M vs Ticker - What's the difference?
m | ticker |
The thirteenth letter of the .
meter (metre), the unit of length in the International System of Units
milli-
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mass
month or months
cardinal number one thousand (1000)
Image:Latin M.png, Capital and lowercase versions of M , in normal and italic type
Image:Fraktur letter M.png, Uppercase and lowercase M in Fraktur
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A measuring or reporting device, particularly one which makes a ticking sound as the measured events occur.
A ticker tape.
(colloquial) The heart.
A birdwatcher who aims to see (and tick off on a list) as many bird species as possible.
As an abbreviation m
is metre.As a noun ticker is
a measuring or reporting device, particularly one which makes a ticking sound as the measured events occur.m
Translingual
{{Basic Latin character info, previous=l, next=n, image= (wikipedia m)Etymology 1
Modification of capital letter M, from (etyl) letter .Letter
See also
(Latn-script) * (other scripts) * Turned:Etymology 2
Various abbreviations.Symbol
(Bilabial nasal) (head)Etymology 3
From upper case roman numeral M (1000), an alteration of ?, from ?, an alteration of ?, an alteration of ?, from encircling X (the roman numeral for ten) to indicate the hundredth ten.Alternative forms
* M,Numeral
Synonyms
*See also
{{Letter , page=M , NATO=Mike , Morse=–– , Character=M , Braille=? }}ticker
English
Noun
(en noun)- The ticker was showing an increased rate of flow.
- I checked the prices on the ticker one last time before placing the trade.
- To my surprise, the ticker showed that the deal had already gone through.
- My ticker gave out and I had to go to the hospital for surgery.