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S vs Countermanded - What's the difference?

s | countermanded |

As a letter s

is the letter s with a.

As a verb countermanded is

(countermand).

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 ----

    countermanded

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (countermand)

    • countermand

    English

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To revoke (a former command); to cancel or rescind by giving an order contrary to one previously given.
    • to countermand an order for goods
  • To recall a person or unit with such an order.
  • To prohibit; to forbid.
  • * Harvey
    • Avicen countermands letting blood in choleric bodles.
  • To oppose; to revoke the command of.
  • * Hooker
    • For us to alter anything, is to lift ourselves against God; and, as it were, to countermand him.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • An order to the contrary of a previous one.