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S vs Intercalation - What's the difference?

s | intercalation |

As a letter s

is the letter s with a.

As a noun intercalation is

a period inserted into a calendar as in a leap year.

s

Translingual

{{Basic Latin character info, previous=r, next=t, image= (wikipedia s)

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 ----

    intercalation

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia intercalation) (en noun)
  • A period inserted into a calendar as in a leap year.
  • (chemistry) The reversible insertion of a molecule between two others.
  • (geology) A layer introduced into a pre-existing sequence.

    • Related terms

    * intercalant * intercalate * intercalary * intercalated

    See also

    * bissextile * bissextile month * bissextile year * leap year * leap day

    Anagrams

    * English terms derived from Latin ----