The prefix q was introduced to avoid the prefix o being mistaken for a zero, while the prefix 0o was introduced to avoid starting a numerical literal with an alphabetic character ( like o or q ), since these might cause the literal to be confused with a variable name.

For example, an SGML interpreter might be programmed to parse GML, wherein the tags are delimited with a left colon and a right full stop, thus, an: e prefix denotes an end tag:.

* is a prefix meaning difference between two values ; for instance, dY might represent a distance along the Y-axis of a graph, while a variable just called y might be an absolute position.

Membership might include some benefits such as billing, and dialing the default 00 prefix instead of the need to dial the specific prefix of the company ( as it was done in the past, when Bezeq had a monopoly in this field ).

The prefix is added to indicate that the beer is bottle-conditioned ( unfiltered ) and thus might have sediment.

These extra internal links allow fast transitions between failed pattern matches ( e. g. a search for in a trie that does not contain, but contains, and thus would fail at the node prefixed by ), to other branches of the trie that share a common prefix ( e. g., in the previous case, a branch for might be the best lateral transition ).

The symbol " µg " ( mu-g ) conforms to the International System of Units and is often used in scientific literature, but the United States-based JCAHO recommends that hospitals do not use this symbol in handwritten orders due to the risk that the symbol µ might be misread as the prefix m, resulting in a thousandfold overdose.

Its ISO 4217 code was IEP, and the usual notation was the prefix £ ( or IR £ where confusion might have arisen with the pound sterling or other pounds ).

) Most of the syllables with the vowel " i " have a shape like the " a " series, except that the angle between the short tick and the long line is approximately 45 ° rather than 90 °; there are a few " i " forms that do not fit the pattern ( such as " is " and " it ") because they are especially common, and some of the forms that might be expected to represent " i " plus a consonant have been turned to other purposes, such as the prefix " circum -.

As a prefix, ex-can refer to a variety of different relationships ; for example, one might refer to a music group's ex-guitarist, or someone's ex-friend.

More effective techniques for controlling undesirables without inconveniences to legitimate DEA users might include: recognizing legitimate DEAs for what they are ( they usually have a proper domain and a fixed prefix or suffix ), distinguishing them from short-lived, random throwaway address patterns or domains used by undesirables, wildcard banning ( e. g. if a real person Jonh Smith, using DEA, needs to be banned, he can be banned as john. smith *@( domain ) or even *@( domain ), based on their DEA pattern ).

As an untitled member of the minor nobility, Joachim was entitled to bear the honorary prefix Csejtei, so prior to the Communist abolition of honorifics in 1947 his name might be found in the form " Csejtei Joachim Ferenc " ( or " Cs.

However, allocation of this number might occur a long time before this occasion ( the date can usually be established from the prefix letters used ), and siblings may have consecutive numbers-this is dependent on the payment of Child Benefit.

One example of derivation is clear in this case: the word independent is derived from the word dependent by prefixing it with the derivational prefix in -, while dependent itself is derived from the verb depend.

To maintain a clear distinction between attested language and reconstructed forms, comparative linguists prefix an asterisk to any form that is not found in surviving texts.

Thus the " 36 15 " prefix had the same meaning as the ". com " suffix now has for Internet web sites ; billboard ads at the time often consisted of nothing more than an image, a company name, and a " 36 15 " number, the fact that a Minitel service was being advertised was then clear by implication.

CICS was originally developed to address requirements from the public utility industry, but it became clear immediately that it had applicability to many other industries, so the Public Utility prefix was dropped with the introduction of the first release of the CICS Program Product.

It is not clear what the original Saxon settlement was north of, but John Blair, Professor of Medieval History and Archaeology at the University of Oxford, suggested in 2000 at a lecture in Chipping Norton Town Hall that Charlbury to the south, now a smaller town, was in Anglo-Saxon times a more important minster town and that Chipping Norton's " nor -" prefix refers to this geographical and pastoral relationship with Charlbury.

To maintain a clear distinction between attested and reconstructed forms, comparative linguists prefix an asterisk to any form that is not found in surviving texts.

The name " eudiometer " comes from the Greek εὔδιος eúdios meaning clear or mild, which is the combination of the prefix eu-meaning " good ", and-dios meaning " heavenly " or " of Zeus " ( the god of the sky and atmosphere ), with the suffix-meter meaning " measure ".

However, a second definition and usage has historically been in practice in many fields of computer science and information technology, which defines the prefix kilo when used with byte or bit units of data as 1024 ( 2 < sup > 10 </ sup >); this is due to the mathematical coincidence that Thus, in these fields 1 kilobyte is equal to 1 kibibyte, a new unit standardized as part of the binary prefixes to resolve the ambiguity.

To avoid this ambiguity, the binary prefix tebi has been introduced to signify 2 < sup > 40 </ sup >.

:* In the combination of a number and a unit of measurement the ambiguity can be avoided by choosing a suitable unit prefix.

With the aim of avoiding ambiguity the International Electrotechnical Commission ( IEC ) adopted new binary prefixes in 1998 ( IEC 80000-13: 2008 formerly subclauses 3. 8 and 3. 9 of IEC 60027-2: 2005 ) Each binary prefix is formed from the first syllable of the decimal prefix with the similar value, and the syllable " bi ".

While the numerical difference between the decimal and binary interpretations is relatively small for the prefixes kilo and mega, it grows to over 20 % for prefix yotta, illustrated in the linear-log graph ( at right ) of difference versus storage size.

Mesozoic means " middle life ", deriving from the Greek prefix meso -/ μεσο-for " between " and zōon / ζωον meaning " animal " or " living being ".

In metallocene names, the prefix before the-ocene ending indicates what metallic element is between the Cp groups.

GCL teams are not referred to by their home city, but simply by their parent club's name, and the prefix " GCL " or " Gulf Coast " if necessary to differentiate between them and another club sharing the nickname.

Some guidebooks make finer distinctions by adding the prefix " Mild "; thus, Mild Severe lies between Hard Very Difficult and Severe.

New Salem, or York New Salem, added the prefix York because of a dispute between another borough with the same name in Pennsylvania.

The number of bits allocated within a network to the internal routing prefix may vary between subnets, depending on the network architecture.

The binary interpretation of the metric prefixes causes relatively small differences with the smallest prefixes in the series, i. e. for kilo and mega, but grows to substantial differences beyond ( see binary prefix: deviation between powers of 1024 and powers of 1000 ).

Because of confusion between XML Schema as a specific W3C specification, and the use of the same term to describe schema languages in general, some parts of the user community referred to this language as WXS, an initialism for W3C XML Schema, while others referred to it as XSD, an initialism for XML Schema Document — a document written in the XML Schema language, typically containing the " xsd " XML namespace prefix and stored with the ". xsd " filename extension.

Intermontane is a physiographic adjective formed from the prefix " inter -" (" signifying among, between, amid, during, within, mutual, reciprocal ) and the adjective " montane " (" inhabiting, or growing in mountainous regions, especially cool, moist upland slopes below the timberline.

A frontier line between classes so indefinite could not be maintained in some societies such as England, where there was never a " nobiliary prefix " to stamp a person as a gentleman, as opposed to France or Germany.

As in English the word has its origin in the distinction between civilian and military engineers, as in before the start of the 19th century only military engineers existed and the prefix " civil " was a way to separate those who had studied engineering in a regular University from their military counterparts.

), with a-lactone suffix and a Greek letter prefix that specifies the number of carbons in the heterocyle — that is, the distance between the relevant-OH and the-COOH groups along said backbone.

As much as the prefix " Mengwu " ( or " Mongol ") in front of " Shiwei " ( or " Xianbei ") marked the difference between the Mongols and the Xianbei, the prefix " Chaghan " in front of " Monguor " indicated that the Monguor and their Xianbei predecessors were not the same as the Mongols.

While usage with the prefix " an -" ( as in " anhedral ") evolved to mean the negative, down angle between the wings.

The prefix ' Upper ' was added later to differentiate between the village on higher ground from the village on lower ground.

The ruler of Negeri Sembilan also used the prefix " Paduka Seri " between 1993 and 2004 ( this has since been dropped ).

For example, if the prefix operator ' sin ' is given a precedence between that of '+' and '×',

# Arrangement in this form: Group of side chains and secondary functional groups with numbers made in step 3 + prefix of parent hydrocarbon chain ( eth, meth ) + double / triple bonds with numbers ( or " ane ") + primary functional group suffix with numbers. Wherever it says " with numbers ", it is understood that between the word and the numbers, the prefix ( di -, tri -) is used.