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  1. Are "w/o", "w/", "b/c" common abbreviations in the US?

    May 30, 2013 · I purposely didn't mention I/O & c/o in my previous comment as I was aware of those. In particular, c/o has been used as long as I can remember. But otherwise this suggests …

  2. Are W and Y vowels? - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange

    Further complicating things, w has both voiced and unvoiced qualities, a result of the evolution of the Latin alphabet to replace runic alphabets in Germanic languages. It also picked up other …

  3. writing style - What is the origin of shorthand for "with" -> "w ...

    Jan 18, 2023 · Although its origin is contested, w/ has been used at least since the rise of the fast-food industry in the 1950s. As a form of shorthand to save time when writing down food …

  4. What does “w/” mean? - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange

    Apr 2, 2015 · 2 pieces toast w/ gravy. Is a shorter way of writing "Two pieces of toast with gravy." The B strings tuned w/ low E 7th fret harmonic-(6th string,7th fret). means "The B strings tuned …

  5. phonology - What is the use of "w" as Semi-vowel? - English …

    Dec 12, 2015 · The function of the 'y' and 'w' in Yell and Well are not in any material sense different to the leading consonants in Tell, Sell, and Fell. The inclusion of 'y' as a semi-vowel in …

  6. 有问题,就会有答案 - 知乎

    知乎,中文互联网高质量的问答社区和创作者聚集的原创内容平台,于 2011 年 1 月正式上线,以「让人们更好的分享知识、经验和见解,找到自己的解答」为品牌使命。知乎凭借认真、专业 …

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    知乎是中文互联网知名的可信赖问答社区,致力于构建一个人人都可以便捷接入的知识分享网络,让人们便捷地与世界分享知识、经验和见解,发现更大的世界。

  8. 为什么英语里,/(斜杠)会用于单词缩写,例如 w/ 为什么是 with …

    个人觉得这种缩写相对比较少见,常见有用点或者首字母缩写取代的趋势。 这种斜杠缩写,比较常见的就是 w/ = with, w/o = without 之类的,可能还有小伙伴在购房时看到过 w/d = washer and …

  9. 为什么中国人把w (double you )读成'达不溜'? - 知乎

    W=double v. 后来,为方便区分元音的V和辅音V,又把原来的V的下方改成圆形而定为元音U。 所以你去看拉丁语国家的历史文字遗迹时,是没有U,只有V的。 随着时代发展,英国人的祖先 …

  10. 话题广场 - 知乎

    美食. 美食,顾名思义就是美味的食物,贵的有山珍海味,便宜的有街边小吃… 关注

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