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n

Pronunciation: /ɛn/

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Definition of n

abbreviation

[in combination]
  • (in units of measurement) nano- (10−9):500 ng
  • Grammar neuter.
  • (n-) [in combination] Chemistry normal (denoting straight-chain hydrocarbons):n-hexane
  • note (used in a book’s index to refer to a footnote):450n
  • Grammar noun.

symbol

  • an unspecified or variable number:at the limit where n equals infinitySee also nth.

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Definition of n in the US English dictionary