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etumerkki — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • accidental adj Happening by chance rather than on purpose.
  • sign noun A visible indication that something exists, is happening, or is about to happen.

Senses

etumerkki is used for these senses in English:

  • accidental (music) A sharp, flat, or natural, occurring not at the commencement of a piece of music as the signature, but before a particular note.
  • sign (mathematics) Positive or negative polarity, as denoted by the + or - sign.

accidental — full definition

  1. adj Happening by chance rather than on purpose.
  2. adj Not essential to the basic nature of something; incidental.

sign — full definition

  1. noun A visible indication that something exists, is happening, or is about to happen.
  2. noun A board, notice, or symbol displaying information, directions, or a warning.
  3. verb To write one's name on a document to show agreement, authorship, or identity.
  4. verb To communicate using gestures, especially in sign language.

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