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- What is a single word which can properly describe age, height, weight . . .
7 I am completing a final assignment for a statistics course, and need a single word to describe age, height, weight and BMI (body mass index)
- What is the word used to describe things ordered by height?
I’m wondering if there is a word used for using height to order something Just like we say alphabetical order for things arranged by their spelling, or chronological order for things arranged by t
- punctuation - English Language Usage Stack Exchange
In the United States, most style guides that I have encountered recommend including the second hyphen in situations such as "8-foot-long bridge " Here is how some guides frame their advice From The Associated Press Stylebook (2002): dimensions Use figures and spell out inches, feet, yards, etc , to indicate depth, height, length, and width Hyphenate adjectival forms before nouns [Relevant
- orthography - Spelling of high vs height - English Language Usage . . .
So height is spelled as a compromise, maintaining the pronunciation of "hight" while being spelled with ei to reflect the Old English ties The ei form is older--as the OED notes, hight was created in later assimilation with the word high High, on the other hand, maintains its Middle English roots
- american english - How to express someones height in metric - English . . .
12 If someone is 169cm tall, what is the most common way of saying their height in metres and centimetres in American Australian British English? I'm not interested in converting metres (meters) and centimetres (centimeters) into feet and inches, which would be “five foot six” (5'6"), I know how to say and write that
- Height and weight written out - English Language Usage Stack Exchange
Height and weight written out Ask Question Asked 12 years, 11 months ago Modified 6 years, 6 months ago
- Height and Weight - English Language Usage Stack Exchange
Height and Weight — How to write them when abbreviations are not used Ask Question Asked 12 years ago Modified 5 years, 3 months ago
- How to hyphenate: 165m-tall, 165 m-tall, or something else?
From searching around, I've seen that you'd hyphenate height in feet and inches as "the five-one tall girl" But this isn't instructive when I wish to include the units (m or metres) and the number is large What is the grammatically correct way to write this using numerals and units instead of spelling out everything in full?
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