Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun One thousand dollars.
- A trademark for a movie rating indicating that admission will be granted to persons of all ages.
- abbreviation gauss
- abbreviation genitive
- abbreviation goal
- abbreviation goalkeeper
- abbreviation gravitational constant
- abbreviation guanine
- abbreviation Football guard
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- noun The seventh
letter of the Englishalphabet , calledgee and written in theLatin script . - noun The
ordinal numberseventh , derived from thisletter of the Englishalphabet , calledgee and written in theLatin script . - noun The sixth letter of the
basic modern Latin alphabet . - noun metrology Symbol for the prefix
giga- . - noun Symbol for
gauss . - noun biochemistry One-letter symbol for
glycine , anatural amino acid . - noun biochemistry One-letter symbol for the
nucleotides guanodine ,nucleoside guanosine , ornucleobase guanine , which are components ofDNA . - noun The gravitational constant in the formula F = Gm1m2/r2; sometimes called "big G" to distinguish from g for the acceleration of gravity.
- initialism sports, baseball
Games (the statistic reporting the number of games that a player has participated in) - abbreviation US
General , that is, suitable for a general audience - abbreviation sports
Goals (a sportsstatistic ) - abbreviation
Ground floor (of a building). - abbreviation astronomy A
galaxy . - noun slang A
gangster ,gangsta . - noun A
thousand (1000), especially a thousand units of currency (cf.grand ). - noun economics Abbreviation for Government Spending.
- noun Alternate spelling of
g , unit of gravitational acceleration.
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
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Examples
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All Mr. Buffett has to do is send a check to Department G-- that's G for "gift" -- at the Bureau of the Public Debt in Parkersburg, W. Va.
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AND MR YAP 'MASTERED' how to play G and G#! ok, nvm, im talking crap.
yanxious Diary Entry yanxious 2005
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G (x) and G² (x), referred to the same reference system, satisfy the conditions of the grav. field, no contradiction follows with the univocalness of events.
Einstein's Philosophy of Science Howard, Don A. 2004
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Putting these elements together, we can say that a belief B is justified -- actually, prima facie justified -- for S if and only if it is formed on the basis of a truth-conducive ground G-- if and only if, that is, it is formed on the basis of some ground G, such that the objective probability that B is true, given that it has been formed on G, is high.
Warranted Christian Belief 1932- 2000
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The usual position of the kidneys, G G*, is on either side of the lumbar spine, between the last ribs and the cristae of the iliac bones.
Surgical Anatomy Joseph Maclise
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In the thorax, the aorta, G G*, is wholly concealed by the lungs in their states both of inspiration and expiration.
Surgical Anatomy Joseph Maclise
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The manual compass extended to G in _altissimo_ and the pedals from CCC to G-- 32 notes.
The Recent Revolution in Organ Building Being an Account of Modern Developments George Laing Miller
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If, then, the line, _B D_ {1} _ be drawn, it is conceded that all the material within the area, _A B D_ {1} G C A_, causes direct pressure against or upon the structure, _G C A_, the vertical lines being the ordinates of pressure due to weight, and the horizontal lines (qualified by certain ratios) being the abscissas of pressure due to thrust.
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From this point the aorta, G, rises and arches from before, backwards, to the left side of the spine, G*.
Surgical Anatomy Joseph Maclise
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Percussion, when made over the surface of the angle of the right side, discovers the presence of the liver, G G*.
Surgical Anatomy Joseph Maclise
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