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S vs Carat - What's the difference?

s | carat |

As a letter s

is the letter s with a.

As a verb carat is

.

s

Translingual

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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) * {{Letter , page=S , NATO=Sierra , Morse=ยทยทยท , Character=S , Braille=? }} 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 ----

    carat

    English

    Alternative forms

    * (unit of purity) karat (North America)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A unit of weight for precious stones and pearls, equivalent to 200 milligrams.
  • Formerly, any of several units of weight, varying from 189 to 212 mg, the weight of a carob seed.
  • A measure of the purity of gold, pure gold being 24 carats.

    • External links

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