solidus

ˈsɒlɪdəs

solidi

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Definition of solidus - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

typography

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slash symbol used in typography

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The solidus separates the numerator and denominator in fractions.

slash

stroke

virgule

currency

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Byzantine gold coin circulated in Middle Ages

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The solidus was widely used in medieval Europe.

bezant

science

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line in phase diagram for stable solid state

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The solidus indicates the solid phase of the substance.

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Byzantine gold coin circulated in Middle Ages

Origin of solidus

Latin, solidus (solid)

Examples of solidus in a sentence

The solidus is often seen in web addresses.
Merchants traded goods for solidus in ancient markets.
The solidus was a symbol of wealth and power.
The diagram shows the solidus for the alloy.
Understanding the solidus is crucial in metallurgy.

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French:barre oblique, solidus, ...
German:Schrägstrich, Solidus, ...
Italian:solidus, solido, ...
Spanish:barra, sólido, ...
Portuguese:barra, sólido, ...
Chinese:斜杠, 索利都斯金币, ...
Japanese:スラッシュ, ソリドゥス, ...
Arabic:شَرْطَة مَائِلَة, صُولِيدُوس, ...
Hebrew:סוֹלִידוּס, מַטְבֵּעַ זָהָב בִּיזַנְטִי, ...
Russian:косая черта, солид, ...
Ukrainian:косий слеш, солідус, ...
Hindi:सॉलिडस, ठोस अवस्था रेखा, ...
Bengali:স্ল্যাশ, সলিডাস, ...
Catalan:barra inclinada, solidus, ...
Czech:lomítko, byzantský zlaťák, ...
Danish:skråstreg, ...
Dutch:solidus, byzantijnse munt, ...
Greek:κάθετος, σόλιδος, ...
Hungarian:perjel, szolidusz, ...
Khmer:សញ្ញាស្លាស, កាក់សូលីឌុស, ...
Korean:슬래시, 솔리두스, ...
Persian:اسلش, سولیدوس, ...
Polish:ukośnik, solidus, ...
Portuguese (BR):barra, sólido, ...
Romanian:bară oblică, solidus, ...
Swedish:snedstreck, ...
Thai:สัญลักษณ์สแลช, เหรียญโซลิดัส, ...
Turkish:eğik çizgi, solidus, ...
Vietnamese:dấu gạch chéo, solidus, ...

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