Because letters usually stand for consonants, it is classified as an abjad.

Arcturus is a type K1. 5 IIIpe orange giant star — the letters " pe " stand for " peculiar emission ," which indicates that the spectrum of light given off by the star is unusual and full of emission lines.

Elizabeth's " commandment " was that her emissary read out her letters of disapproval publicly before the Dutch Council of State, Leicester having to stand nearby.

Another notation is GF ( p < sup > n </ sup >), where the letters " GF " stand for " Galois field ".

* The first two letters in the KeyKode are the manufacturer code ( and both stand for Kodak, stands for Fuji, etc.

For more casual use of leet, the primary strategy is to use homoglyphs, symbols that closely resemble ( to varying degrees ) the letters for which they stand.

A soft-drink stand disappears, replaced by a small slip of paper with the words " SOFT-DRINK STAND " printed on it in block letters.

Stephen refused to confirm Michael ’ s election ; citing the conventions of the Lateran council, he sent letters and envoys to Michael, demanding that he stand down.

The letters stand for Stack, Environment, Code, Dump, the internal registers of the machine.

Many of his letters to individuals and assemblies have been compiled into several books which stand out as significant sources of literature for Bahá ' ís around the world.

Bishop Richard Watson, forced to address this new audience in his influential response to Paine, An Apology for the Bible, writes: " I shall, designedly, write this and the following letters in a popular manner ; hoping that thereby they may stand a chance of being perused by that class of readers, for whom your work seems to be particularly calculated, and who are the most likely to be injured by it.

The words, numbers, letters, or symbols may follow an encoding system ( wherein letters, digits, words, or symbols stand for ( represent ) ideas or longer names ) or they may simply be arbitrary.

The letters stand for Asymmetry, Border, Color, and Diameter.

Instead her fury knew no bounds and Elizabeth sent Sir Thomas Heneage to read out her letters of disapproval before the States General, Leicester having to stand nearby.

It was not until the year 540 that Vigilius felt himself obliged to take a stand in regard to Monophysitism, which he did in two letters sent to Constantinople.

* The Planet of the Apes equivalent of NASA ; it is never made clear in the movies what the letters actually stand for.

The letters do not always stand for the same sounds as in Greek.

The call letters stand for Lansford and neighboring

The Hebrew letters מלך ( mlk ) usually stand for mele < u > k </ u > ' king ' ( Proto-Northwest Semitic malku ) but when vocalized as mōle < u > k </ u > in Masoretic Hebrew text, they have been traditionally understood as a proper name Μολοχ ( molokh ) ( Proto-Northwest Semitic Mulku ) in the corresponding Greek renderings in the Septuagint translation, in Aquila, and in the Middle Eastern Targum.

There is a stand alone handwriting recognition program available, CellWriter, in which users must write letters separately in a grid.

The Polly Klaas Foundation worked with Convio to send targeted letters to stand and federal officials to implement Amber Alerts in all 50 states.

The four letters in the middle of the logo stand for the initials of company founder, Anthony Colin Bruce Chapman.

Churchill proclaimed the call letters to stand for " Well Known Bible Witness "; later usage referred to the middle letters " KB " standing for King of Buffalo ( alluding to its 50, 000 watt broadcast power ).

Another editor pointed despairingly at a bundle of letters that had accumulated for him, saying, `` But Mr. Hearst, what shall I do with this correspondence ''??

Katherine Douglas King '' The invitation was accepted and other letters followed, in which she spoke of her concern for his health and her delight in seeing him so much at home among the crippled children she served.

Underneath all the high-sounding phrases of royal and papal letters and behind the more down-to-earth instructions to the envoys was the inescapable fact that Edward would have to desert his Flemish allies and leave them to the vengeance of their indignant suzerain, the king of France, in return for being given an equally free hand with the insubordinate Scots.

Later, rising ninety, he was beset by publishers for the story of his life and miracles, as he put it, but, calling himself the Needy Knife-grinder, he had spent his time writing short articles and long letters and could not get even a small popular book done.

They stayed in their own world on the bluff, waiting for letters and the peddler, bringing the news.

Kate and Mrs. Tussle waited for letters anxiously.

She signed the letters quickly, stamped them, and placed them on the hall table for Raphael to mail in town.

The letters home, the talks later given by returning members of the Peace Corps, the influence on the lives of those who spend two or three years in hard work abroad -- all this may combine to provide a substantial popular base for responsible American policies toward the world.

Cellulose acetate butyrate is used extensively for vacuum-formed signs, background panels, and molded or formed letters because of its exceptional toughness, ease of forming, and excellent weathering properties.

The huge market for changeable signs has spurred a universal demand for individual plastic letters, in all shapes and sizes -- and a number of companies are set up to supply them.

Large injection-molded letters are also available for sign installations.

Made in lengths from 3 to 10 ft., the bars are shaped in cross section to provide a secure fit for the tapered slots molded in back of the letters.

This meant, concretely, that the patient could not read at all without making writing-like movements of the head or body, became easily confused by `` hasher marks '' inserted between hand-written words and thus confused the mark for one of the letters, and could recognize a simple straight line or a curved one only by tracing it.

They had to act fast, for letters were clogging the terminals.

Sometimes these servants wrote or dictated for enclosure with the letters of their soldier-masters messages to their relatives and to members of their owners' families.

Armed with letters from embassies to ministers of countries, especially those in the near and far east, Mrs. Geraghty `` will beat the bushes for oriental talent ''.

The demands were set forth in letters to seven owners of first-run theaters by the Committee on Appeal for Human Rights.

The letters set a Nov. 15 deadline for the start of negotiations.

Friday's letters asked for a Nov. 15 meeting.

Out went letters to 60,000 old grads, asking for suggestions.

Two letters had arrived for Miss Theresa Stubblefield: she put them in her bag.

After all, his wife had written most of his letters for him in those first lean days of Partlow Products.

To keep options available for lower case letters and other graphics, the special and numeric codes were arranged before the letters, and the letter " A " was placed in position 41 < sub > hex </ sub > to match the draft of the corresponding British standard.