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p
Noun
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The sixteenth (16th) letter of the alphabet.
"p" comes after "o" and before "q"
p
Abbreviation
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post, meaning after
Meet me at 4:30pm.
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symbol for piano (play softly)
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page
She wrote her homework in her notebook: "read p 60 - 80".
This quote is from Moby Dick by Herman Melville (p119).
d
Noun
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The fourth letter of the alphabet.
"c" comes before "d"
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In some schools, an D is a poor grade.
Liam did not pass this exam because he got a D.
a
Determinative
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A is used when the following word could be any of a certain type.
Compare "A book I saw on the shelf" and "The book I gave you yesterday".
a
Noun
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A is the first letter of the alphabet.
The letter "a" comes before "b".
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In some schools, an A is a very high grade.
Ron got an A on his earth science test.