Q

or q

[ kyoo ]

/ kyu /

noun, plural Q's or Qs, q's or qs.

the 17th letter of the English alphabet, a consonant.

any spoken sound represented by the letter Q or q, as in quick, acquit, or Iraq.

something having the shape of a Q.

a written or printed representation of the letter Q or q.

a device, as a printer's type, for reproducing the letter Q or q.

Words nearby Q

pyxie, pyxis, Pyxis Nautica, PYY3-36, pzazz, Q, QA, qabalah, Qabis, Qaboos bin Said, Qadarite

Definition for Q (2 of 6)

Q²

abbreviation

quarterly.

Chess. queen.

Definition for Q (3 of 6)

Q³

Symbol.

the 17th in order or in a series, or, when I is omitted, the 16th.

(sometimes lowercase) the medieval Roman numeral for 500.Compare Roman numerals.

Biochemistry. glutamine.

Physics. heat.

Thermodynamics. a unit of heat energy, equal to 1018 British thermal units (1.055 × 1021 joules).

Also called Q-factor .Electronics. the ratio of the reactance to the resistance of an electric circuit or component.

Biblical Criticism. the symbol for material common to the Gospels of Matthew and Luke that was not derived from the Gospel of Mark.

Definition for Q (4 of 6)

q.¹

farthing.

Origin of q.

From the Latin word quadrāns

Definition for Q (5 of 6)

q.²

quart; quarts.

query.

question.

quintal.

quire.

Definition for Q (6 of 6)

quarto.

Quebec.

Queen.

question.

(in Guatemala) quetzal; quetzals.

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Example sentences from the Web for Q

Q: What was your sensation when they were pouring water... what did you physically feel?
The Luxury Homes That Torture and Your Tax Dollars Built|Michael Daly|December 12, 2014|DAILY BEAST
In the Q and A that followed, I was asked about the source of a quote.
Kerouac Biographer Gets Back on the Road|Dennis McNally|October 2, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Q: That's not a lot of money to suffer from serious complications if the vaccine has flaws.
Why I Became an Ebola Vaccine Guinea Pig|Lizzie Crocker|September 18, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Q: So there's no side effects like uncontrollable diarrhea or bleeding profusely through your eyes?
Why I Became an Ebola Vaccine Guinea Pig|Lizzie Crocker|September 18, 2014|DAILY BEAST

Q: What were some of the possible side effects the doctors warned you about?
Why I Became an Ebola Vaccine Guinea Pig|Lizzie Crocker|September 18, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Q they found the Orderly-Sergeant standing over a half-box of crackers.
Si Klegg, Book 4 (of 6)|John McElroy
Excuse me, Mr. Morton, but I have to be on my p's and q's I see.
The American Senator|Anthony Trollope
Q, which had snaked the battery out of the mudhole in a hurry, was coming on a dead run in order to be on time for the charge.
Si Klegg, Book 4 (of 6)|John McElroy
Q, all full of eager questions as to their kindred, and this relieved Shorty, for he could tell them quite as well as Si.
Si Klegg, Book 4 (of 6)|John McElroy
In the formula for the day of the week why does q have the coefficient 7?
A Text-Book of Astronomy|George C. Comstock

British Dictionary definitions for Q (1 of 5)

Q

/ (kjuː) /

noun plural q's, Q's or Qs

the 17th letter and 13th consonant of the modern English alphabet

a speech sound represented by this letter, in English usually a voiceless velar stop, as in unique and quick

British Dictionary definitions for Q (2 of 5)

symbol for

quintal

British Dictionary definitions for Q (3 of 5)

symbol for

chess queen

question

physics heat

abbreviation for

text messaging queue

British Dictionary definitions for Q (4 of 5)

abbreviation for

quart

quarter

quarterly

British Dictionary definitions for Q (5 of 5)

abbreviation for

quartermaster

Also: q plural Qq or qq quarto

Queen

question

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	q
释义	Q ¹ or q [ kyoo ] / kyu / noun, plural Q's or Qs, q's or qs. the 17th letter of the English alphabet, a consonant. any spoken sound represented by the letter Q or q, as in quick, acquit, or Iraq. something having the shape of a Q. a written or printed representation of the letter Q or q. a device, as a printer's type, for reproducing the letter Q or q. Words nearby Q pyxie, pyxis, Pyxis Nautica, PYY3-36, pzazz, Q, QA, qabalah, Qabis, Qaboos bin Said, Qadarite Definition for Q (2 of 6) Q² abbreviation quarterly. Chess. queen. Definition for Q (3 of 6) Q³ Symbol. the 17th in order or in a series, or, when I is omitted, the 16th. (sometimes lowercase) the medieval Roman numeral for 500.Compare Roman numerals. Biochemistry. glutamine. Physics. heat. Thermodynamics. a unit of heat energy, equal to 1018 British thermal units (1.055 × 1021 joules). Also called Q-factor .Electronics. the ratio of the reactance to the resistance of an electric circuit or component. Biblical Criticism. the symbol for material common to the Gospels of Matthew and Luke that was not derived from the Gospel of Mark. Definition for Q (4 of 6) q.¹ farthing. Origin of q. ¹ From the Latin word quadrāns Definition for Q (5 of 6) q.² quart; quarts. query. question. quintal. quire. Definition for Q (6 of 6) Q. quarto. Quebec. Queen. question. (in Guatemala) quetzal; quetzals. Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Q Q: What was your sensation when they were pouring water... what did you physically feel? The Luxury Homes That Torture and Your Tax Dollars Built\|Michael Daly\|December 12, 2014\|DAILY BEAST In the Q and A that followed, I was asked about the source of a quote. Kerouac Biographer Gets Back on the Road\|Dennis McNally\|October 2, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Q: That's not a lot of money to suffer from serious complications if the vaccine has flaws. Why I Became an Ebola Vaccine Guinea Pig\|Lizzie Crocker\|September 18, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Q: So there's no side effects like uncontrollable diarrhea or bleeding profusely through your eyes? Why I Became an Ebola Vaccine Guinea Pig\|Lizzie Crocker\|September 18, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Q: What were some of the possible side effects the doctors warned you about? Why I Became an Ebola Vaccine Guinea Pig\|Lizzie Crocker\|September 18, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Q they found the Orderly-Sergeant standing over a half-box of crackers. Si Klegg, Book 4 (of 6)\|John McElroy Excuse me, Mr. Morton, but I have to be on my p's and q's I see. The American Senator\|Anthony Trollope Q, which had snaked the battery out of the mudhole in a hurry, was coming on a dead run in order to be on time for the charge. Si Klegg, Book 4 (of 6)\|John McElroy Q, all full of eager questions as to their kindred, and this relieved Shorty, for he could tell them quite as well as Si. Si Klegg, Book 4 (of 6)\|John McElroy In the formula for the day of the week why does q have the coefficient 7? A Text-Book of Astronomy\|George C. Comstock British Dictionary definitions for Q (1 of 5) q Q / (kjuː) / noun plural q's, Q's or Qs the 17th letter and 13th consonant of the modern English alphabet a speech sound represented by this letter, in English usually a voiceless velar stop, as in unique and quick British Dictionary definitions for Q (2 of 5) q symbol for quintal British Dictionary definitions for Q (3 of 5) Q symbol for chess queen question physics heat abbreviation for text messaging queue British Dictionary definitions for Q (4 of 5) q. abbreviation for quart quarter quarterly British Dictionary definitions for Q (5 of 5) Q. abbreviation for quartermaster Also: q plural Qq or qq quarto Queen question Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Idioms and Phrases with Q q see mind one's p's and q's. The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Content related to Q Why Does The Letter Q Almost Always Need The Letter U?Scrabble players are acutely aware that Q is a tricky letter. To use a Q in the game, a player almost always must find an available U. But why? Let’s quest toward resolving the questions of quarrelsome Q, the 17th letter in the alphabet. READ MORE Medical definitions for Q q. abbr. quart The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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Q

or q

noun, plural Q's or Qs, q's or qs.

Words nearby Q

Definition for Q (2 of 6)

abbreviation

Definition for Q (3 of 6)

Symbol.

Definition for Q (4 of 6)

Origin of q.

Definition for Q (5 of 6)

Definition for Q (6 of 6)

Example sentences from the Web for Q

British Dictionary definitions for Q (1 of 5)

Q

noun plural q's, Q's or Qs

British Dictionary definitions for Q (2 of 5)

symbol for

British Dictionary definitions for Q (3 of 5)

symbol for

abbreviation for

British Dictionary definitions for Q (4 of 5)

abbreviation for

British Dictionary definitions for Q (5 of 5)

abbreviation for

Idioms and Phrases with Q

Content related to Q

Medical definitions for Q

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