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G Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of G? [n] the 7th letter of the Roman alphabet [n] (physics) the universal constant relating force to mass and distance in Newton's law of gravitation [n] a unit of force equal to the force exerted by gravity; used to indicate the force to which a body is subjected when it is accelerated [n] a metric unit of weight equal to one thousandth of a kilogram [n] the cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100 [n] one of the four nucleotides used in building DNA; all four nucleotides have a common phosphate group and a sugar (ribose) Synonyms \| Synonyms for G: 1000 \| chiliad \| constant of gravitation \| deoxyguanosine monophosphate \| gee \| gm \| gram \| gramme \| grand \| gravitational constant \| K \| M \| one thousand \| thou \| thousand \| universal gravitational constant \| yard Related Terms \| Find terms related to G: apogeotropism \| buck \| C \| cartwheel \| cent \| century \| chiliad \| chiliagon \| chiliahedron \| chiliarch \| chiliarchia \| C-note \| copper \| dime \| dollar \| dollar bill \| fifty cents \| fin \| fish \| five cents \| five hundred dollars \| five-dollar bill \| five-hundred-dollar bill \| fiver \| five-spot \| four bits \| frogskin \| G suit \| geotropism \| G-note \| grand \| gravitation \| graviton \| gravity \| half a C \| half dollar \| half G \| half grand \| hundred-dollar bill \| iron man \| kilo \| kilocycle \| kilogram \| kilohertz \| kiloliter \| kilometer \| lakh \| M \| mass \| mill \| millennium \| millepede \| milligram \| milliliter \| myriad \| nickel \| one hundred thousand \| penny \| quarter \| red cent \| sawbuck \| silver dollar \| skin \| smacker \| specific gravity \| ten cents \| ten thousand \| tenner \| ten-spot \| thou \| thousand \| thousand dollars \| thousand-dollar bill \| twenty-dollar bill \| twenty-five cents \| two bits \| two-dollar bill \| two-spot \| yard See Also \| alphabetic character \| carat \| constant \| dag \| decagram \| dekagram \| dkg \| force unit \| large integer \| law of gravitation \| letter \| letter of the alphabet \| metric weight unit \| Newton's law of gravitation \| nucleotide \| obolus \| Roman alphabet \| weight unit G In Webster's Dictionary \G\ (j[=e]) 1. G is the seventh letter of the English alphabet, and a vocal consonant. It has two sounds; one simple, as in gave, go, gull; the other compound (like that of j), as in gem, gin, dingy. See Guide to Pronunciation, [sect][sect] 231-6, 155, 176, 178, 179, 196, 211, 246. Note: The form of G is from the Latin, in the alphabet which it first appeared as a modified form of C. The name is also from the Latin, and probably comes to us through the French. Etymologically it is most closely related to a c hard, k y, and w; as in corn, grain, kernel; kin L. genus, Gr. ?; E. garden, yard; drag, draw; also to ch and h; as in get, prehensile; guest, host (an army); gall, choler; gust, choose. See {C}. 2. (Mus.) G is the name of the fifth tone of the natural or model scale; -- called also {sol} by the Italians and French. It was also originally used as the treble clef, and has gradually changed into the character represented in the margin. See {Clef}. G[sharp] (G sharp) is a tone intermediate between G and A.

G Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of G?

[n] the 7th letter of the Roman alphabet
[n] (physics) the universal constant relating force to mass and distance in Newton's law of gravitation
[n] a unit of force equal to the force exerted by gravity; used to indicate the force to which a body is subjected when it is accelerated
[n] a metric unit of weight equal to one thousandth of a kilogram
[n] the cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100
[n] one of the four nucleotides used in building DNA; all four nucleotides have a common phosphate group and a sugar (ribose)

G In Webster's Dictionary

\G\ (j[=e])
1. G is the seventh letter of the English alphabet, and a
   vocal consonant. It has two sounds; one simple, as in
   gave, go, gull; the other compound (like that of j), as in
   gem, gin, dingy. See Guide to Pronunciation, [sect][sect]
   231-6, 155, 176, 178, 179, 196, 211, 246.

Note: The form of G is from the Latin, in the alphabet which
      it first appeared as a modified form of C. The name is
      also from the Latin, and probably comes to us through
      the French. Etymologically it is most closely related
      to a c hard, k y, and w; as in corn, grain, kernel; kin
      L. genus, Gr. ?; E. garden, yard; drag, draw; also to
      ch and h; as in get, prehensile; guest, host (an army);
      gall, choler; gust, choose. See {C}.

2. (Mus.) G is the name of the fifth tone of the natural or
   model scale; -- called also {sol} by the Italians and
   French. It was also originally used as the treble clef,
   and has gradually changed into the character represented
   in the margin. See {Clef}. G[sharp] (G sharp) is a tone
   intermediate between G and A.

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