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S vs Gratuitously - What's the difference?

s | gratuitously |

As a letter s

is the letter s with a.

As an adverb gratuitously is

freely; in the manner of a gift, without being earned.

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=··· , 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 ----

    gratuitously

    English

    Adverb

    (en adverb)
  • Freely; in the manner of a gift, without being earned.
  • * 1854 , , chapter 1
    • We should feed and clothe him gratuitously sometimes, and recruit him with our cordials, before we judge of him.
  • In a manner not demanded by the circumstances, without reason, justification, cause, or proof.
  • * 1881', ”, ''Philosophical Magazine'' ' 15 :38-39
    • Secondly, Mr. Browne concludes, apparently rather gratuitously , on page 441 as follows