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- Hour abbreviation h or h. [closed] - English Language Usage Stack . . .
What is the correct abbreviation for Hour (with or without the full stop)? Since the last letter of the word is not same with the last letter of its abbreviation it should end with a period, right
- Year Division by Quarters: any terms to express halves of years or . . .
Quarters divide years by four I am looking for the terms dividing years by 2, 3 and 6 Does there exists terms to express other parts of the years like quarters?
- English notation for hour, minutes and seconds
From the time 01:00:00 to the time 02:34:56 is a duration of 1 hour, 34 minutes and 56 seconds (1h 34′ 56″) Prime markers start single and are multiplied for susbsequent appearances, so minutes use a single prime ′ and seconds use a double-prime ″ They are pronounced minutes and seconds respectively in the case of durations like this
- How to write lengths of time in a short way with numbers
I am writing statistics results and I want to put a list of lengths of time In decimal values it will be, for example, 1 90 hours but this is not very human friendly Then I think I can use 1 ho
- Does within an hour mean before, after, or both?
Does within mean before or after? Or does it mean both? For example, Do not drink or eat within an hour of taking these pills
- an hour and a half or one and a half hours
Both of these are equally good with hours and other common measurements But maybe not with less common measurements For example: He drank one and a half glasses of water is more common than He drank a glass and a half of water
- abbreviation of units of measure: hours vs. minutes
The abbreviation for ‘hours’ is hrs The one for "Minute" is 'min' It is a unit of measure, which have standard abbreviations, and they do not change in plural nor have a final period So, the co
- Origin of blimey - English Language Usage Stack Exchange
According to Etymonline: (It is also used in excitement ) blimey by 1889, probably a corruption of (God) blind me! First attested in a slang dictionary which defines it as quot;an apparently
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