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d | z |

D is likely misspelled.


D has no English definition.

Z is likely misspelled.


Z has no English definition.

d

Translingual

{{Basic Latin character info, previous=c, next=e, image= (wikipedia d)

Etymology 1

Modification of capital letter D, from (etyl) letter .

Letter

  • The fourth letter of the .

    • Usage notes

    The letter d is used in the alphabets of many languages, and in several romanization systems of non-Latin scripts to represent the (.

    See also

    (Latn-script) * (select similar letters and symbols) * (other scripts) * See

    Etymology 2

    Lower case form of upper case roman numeral D, a standardization of D or notch.

    Alternative forms

    * D,

    Numeral

  • cardinal number five hundred (500).
    • Usage notes
    With a bar over the numeral, i.e., as d, it represents five hundred thousand (500,000).
    See also
    * Lesser roman numeral symbol: * Greater roman numeral symbol: *

    Etymology 3

    Symbol

    (Voiced alveolar plosive) (head)
  • the (path-independent, ) differential of a quantity
  • voiced alveolar plosive

    • See also

    * (mathematics) {{Letter , page=D , NATO=Delta , Morse=-·· , Character=D4 , Braille=? }} Image:Latin D.png, Capital and lowercase versions of D , in normal and italic type Image:Fraktur letter D.png, Uppercase and lowercase D in Fraktur Image:Uncial d.png, Approximate form of upper case letter D in uncial script that was the source for lower case d ----

    z

    Translingual

    {{character info/new, image= (wikipedia z)

    Letter

  • The twenty-sixth letter of the .

    • See also

    (Latn-script) * Greek .

    Symbol

    (Voiced alveolar fricative) (head)
    • f \left ( x , y , z \right ) = \sin x + \cos y + \tan z
    • x^2 + y^2 + z^2 = 1
    • \left \Vert z \right \Vert = z \cdot \bar z
    • P[Z > z] = 1 - P[Z < z] = 1 - \Phi(z)
  • Quantity along the third axis in a three-dimensional system, vertical when applicable.
  • voiced alveolar fricative

    • Derived terms

    ; Prefix zepto- * (zA) * (zcd) * (zK) * (zkg) * (zm) * (zmol) * (zs) * (zBq) * (zC) * (zF) * (zGy) * (zH) * (zHz) * (zJ) * (zkat) * (zlm) * (zlx) * (zN) * * (zPa) * (zrad) * (zS) * (zSv) * (zsr) * (zT) * (zV) * (zW) * (zWb)

    See also

    {{Letter , page=Z , NATO=Zulu , Morse=––·· , Character=Z , Braille=? }} Image:Latin Z.png, Capital and lowercase versions of Z , in normal and italic type Image:Fraktur letter Z.png, Uppercase and lowercase Z in Fraktur ----