Definition of «d»

The letter D is a character in the English alphabet that represents the sound of the voiced alveolar plosive consonant. It is the fourth letter in the alphabet and is used to represent various words, including proper nouns such as names or places, like David or Denver. In addition, it can be used as a numeral (4) or as a prefix for certain measurements, such as deci- (0.1) or centi- (0.01).

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The word "d" can be used as an abbreviation for the word "don't," as in "I d like to go out tonight, if that's okay."
"D" can also refer to the musical note D in solfege, commonly used in singing exercises or musical notation.
As a grade letter, "D" symbolizes a below-average performance or a barely passing grade in an academic setting.
In the context of technology and communication, "d" may stand for the word "delivered" when seen in messaging apps or social media platforms.
Within the medical field, "D" often denotes the vitamin D, which plays a crucial role in the body's calcium absorption and bone health.
In physics, "d" represents the symbol for delta, ∆, which signifies a change in a particular quantity or variable.
"D" is the fourth letter of the English alphabet.

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Sentences with «d»

That is not to say that their advice may not be valuable, but again it must be understood that these are people who have not done what you are doing. (inc.com)
And think of it this way: You can recover from almost any loss, but will you someday recover from not having done everything possible to achieve your dreams? (inc.com)
If having perfectly cooked pancakes or eggs without the fuss sounds nice for the morning, this energy - efficient pan retains and evenly distributes heat while it cooks your eggs to perfection. (businessinsider.com)
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