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s | panopticon |

As a letter s

is the letter s with a.

As a noun panopticon is

a type of prison designed by philosopher jeremy bentham wherein all the cells are visible from the center of the building it engenders the feeling that someone is watching you, even though you know the contrary.

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 ----

    panopticon

    English

    (wikipedia panopticon)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A type of prison designed by philosopher Jeremy Bentham wherein all the cells are visible from the center of the building. It engenders the feeling that someone is watching you, even though you know the contrary.
  • A room for the exhibition of novelties.

    • Quotations

    * (English Citations of "panopticon")