Weaken vs En - What's the difference?
weaken | en |
English
(typography) A unit of measurement equal to half of an em (half of the height of the type in use).
As a verb weaken
is to make weaker.As a noun en is
english.As a preposition en is
Used in various phrases borrowed from French or formed as if borrowed from French (see "Derived terms" below).As an initialism EN is
Nicomachean Ethicsen
English
Etymology 1
Abbreviation.Noun
(head)Etymology 2
The name of the letter comes from (etyl) en. The typographic sense dates to 1793.Noun
(en noun)- The ems and ens at the beginnings and ends.