Q, qnoun
uk/kjuː/us/kjuː/plural Qs, Q's or q'sQ, q noun (LETTER)
[ C or U ] the 17th letter of the English alphabet
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Letters of alphabets
- A, a
- alphabetic
- B, b
- C, c
- chi
- I, i
- iota
- J, j
- K, k
- kappa
- phi
- psi
- R, r
- rho
- S, s
- Y, y
- Z, z
- zed
- zee
- zeta
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Q, q noun (QUESTION)
also q written abbreviation for question noun
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Questioning people & asking questions in general
- beat
- bombard
- canvass
- cross-question
- debrief
- desk research
- enquiry
- feel sb/sth out
- interrogate
- interview
- opinion poll
- pin
- questioner
- questioning
- roll call
- third
- tie sb down
- what do you have to say for yourself? idiom
- worm
- wringer
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Q, q noun (PERIOD OF TIME)
abbreviation for quarter: a period of three months in a company's financial year:
Apple reports lower than expected Q3 profits.
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Specific periods of time
- around-the-clock
- British Summer Time
- BST
- calendar month
- daylight saving time
- depth
- generation
- hr
- hundred
- Jurassic
- lunar month
- microsecond
- midpoint
- nightlong
- quarter
- Quaternary
- response time
- s
- sec
- trimester
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