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单词 descender
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Definition of descender in English:

descender

noun dɪˈsɛndədəˈsendər
  • 1A part of a letter that extends below the level of the base of a letter such as x (as in g and p).

    Example sentencesExamples
    • There are loops on the ascenders and descenders, except for lower case ‘t’ letters and some ‘d' letters, which are straight.
    • The alphabets, be it the ascenders (like h, j, l, t), descenders (like g, y) or those with body (a, x, s, r) should be properly shaped.
    • Within each triplet set, the items were matched for rhyme and whether the initial letter was an ascender, descender, or x-height.
    • I of course replied that I really like the way the descender on the ‘p’ is curved.
    • Ascenders and descenders are long to ensure their legibility.
    1. 1.1 A letter having a descender.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Another aspect of the invention resides in addressing the character element rows of the character store in a partially cyclic manner such that descender letters are read-out for display in a "lowered", correctly aligned, position in a row of displayed characters.

Rhymes

addenda, agenda, amender, ascender, attender, blender, Brenda, contender, corrigenda, engender, extender, fazenda, fender, gender, Glenda, Gwenda, hacienda, Länder, lender, mender, offender, pudenda, recommender, referenda, render, sender, slender, spender, splendour (US splendor), surrender, suspender, tender, Venda, weekender, Wenda
 
 

Definition of descender in US English:

descender

noundəˈsendər
  • 1A part of a letter that extends below the level of the base of a letter such as x (as in g and p).

    Example sentencesExamples
    • I of course replied that I really like the way the descender on the ‘p’ is curved.
    • There are loops on the ascenders and descenders, except for lower case ‘t’ letters and some ‘d' letters, which are straight.
    • The alphabets, be it the ascenders (like h, j, l, t), descenders (like g, y) or those with body (a, x, s, r) should be properly shaped.
    • Within each triplet set, the items were matched for rhyme and whether the initial letter was an ascender, descender, or x-height.
    • Ascenders and descenders are long to ensure their legibility.
    1. 1.1 A letter having a descender.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Another aspect of the invention resides in addressing the character element rows of the character store in a partially cyclic manner such that descender letters are read-out for display in a "lowered", correctly aligned, position in a row of displayed characters.
 
 
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