Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun The tenth letter of the modern English alphabet.
- noun Any of the speech sounds represented by the letter j.
- noun The tenth in a series.
- noun Something shaped like the letter J.
- noun The hypothetical source of those portions of the Pentateuch in which God is referred to with the Tetragrammaton rather than as Elohim.
from The Century Dictionary.
- An abbreviation
- of the Latin judex, judge;
- of Jupiter;
- of Justice.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- J is the tenth letter of the English alphabet. It is a later variant form of the Roman letter I, used to express a consonantal sound, that is, originally, the sound of English
y inyet . The forms J and I have, until a recent time, been classed together, and they have been used interchangeably.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun The tenth letter of the
basic modern Latin alphabet . - noun
palatal approximant - noun pharmacy, obsolete
one - noun The tenth
letter of the Englishalphabet , calledjay and written in theLatin script . - noun slang A term for a
marijuana cigarette ('joint'). - noun mathematics An alternative version of
i , the positive square root of -1; used in the context of electronics. - noun mathematics The second
unit vector , afteri
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun the 10th letter of the Roman alphabet
- noun a unit of electrical energy equal to the work done when a current of one ampere passes through a resistance of one ohm for one second
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
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Examples
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I used the following shell one-liner: for i in *; do for j in $i/*; do cd $j; tar xf *. tar.gz; cd ..
Planet Haskell 2010
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In one of my scripts, I take input in the following manner for i in $ (seq $r) do for j in $ (seq $c) do read - p "a [$i] [$j] =" a$i$j done done this code declares separate variables each time it enters the inner for loop.
LinuxQuestions.org 2010
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For a more detailed explanation, look at an x-y plane, with vectors i and j (+i = east, - i = west, +j = north, - j = south):
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For a more detailed explanation, look at an x-y plane, with vectors i and j (+i = east, - i = west, +j = north, - j = south):
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I used the following shell one-liner: for i in *; do for j in $i/*; do cd $j; tar xf *. tar.gz; cd ..
Planet Haskell 2010
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What may sound like 'of' is the weak form of háve and so this or apostrophes should be written instead: woùld have, shoùld've, cān't have, mîght've etc. - * óv óf goôf cf. plural âgeing cf. sing sínging -- j - singe síngeing. *âking âcheing mâking snooker, drama cûeing = line cf. singe síngeing - j -- sing sínging thíng often mispronounced 'Beizhing':
Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en] 2009
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NEF for i in *. tiff; do j = ` echo $i | sed - e 's / tiff / jpg / g '`; convert $i $j; done No Trackbacks
Planet Debian 2009
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NEF for i in *. tiff; do j = ` echo $i | sed - e 's / tiff / jpg / g '`; convert $i $j; done No Trackbacks
Planet Debian 2009
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What may sound like 'of' is the weak form of háve and so this or apostrophes should be written instead: woùld have, shoùld've, cān't have, mîght've etc. - * óv óf goôf cf. plural âgeing cf. sing sínging -- j - singe síngeing. *âking âcheing mâking snooker, drama cûeing = line cf. singe síngeing - j -- sing sínging thíng often mispronounced 'Beizhing':
Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en] 2009
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ToString (); for (int j = 0; j < = count; j++) rbtlist.
ASP.NET Forums 2009
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