in the PONS Dictionary
I. S1 N no pl
S GEOG → south
- S
- S <-, ->
II. S1 ADJ GEOG
- S
- S <-, ->
S2 N
S SCHOOL, UNIV abbreviation of satisfactory
See also
sat·is·fac·tory [ˌsætɪsˈfæktəri, Am ˌsæt̬-] ADJ
S3 ADJ
S FASHION abbreviation of small
- S
- S <-, ->
See also
se·cond3 [sɪˈkɒnd] VB trans usu passive Brit, Aus
sec·ond2 [ˈsekənd] N
1. second (sixtieth of a minute):
2. second (very short time):
I. sec·ond1 [ˈsekənd] ADJ inv
1. second usu attr (next after first):
2. second (next after winner):
3. second (not first in importance, size):
4. second attr (another):
II. sec·ond1 [ˈsekənd] N
1. second (order):
4. second Brit UNIV:
5. second no pl AUTO:
6. second (extra helping):
7. second Brit inf (dessert):
9. second (assistant in boxing or duel):
13. second (seconder):
- second of a motion
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III. sec·ond1 [ˈsekənd] ADV inv
IV. sec·ond1 [ˈsekənd] VB trans
1. second (support formally in debate):
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- etw unterstützen [o. befürworten]
2. second form (back up):
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- etw unterstützen
4. second LAW, POL:
I. -'s COMP
1. -'s (plural form):
2. -'s (possessive genitive):
S. Yorks Brit
S Yorks abbreviation of South Yorkshire
S-wave, secondary wave N
baker’s yeast N
Bartholin’s gland N
Bowman’s capsule N
Chargaff’s rule N
Examples from the Internet (not verified by PONS Editors)
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www.uni-ulm.de From Stuttgart Airport (1.5 hours ride) Please follow the "DB"/"S" signposts to the railway station.
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Von Stuttgart Airport (1.5 Stunden Fahrzeit) Folge den "DB" / "S"- Schildern zum Bahnhof.
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www.uni-ulm.de From Muenchen Airport (2 hours ride) Please follow the "DB"/"S" signposts to the railway station.
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Von Muenchen Airport (2 Stunden Fahrzeit) Folge den "DB" / "S"- Schildern zum Bahnhof.
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www.ducati.de With this race set-up. the 1199 Panigale S is immediately ready to hit the track and take on the stopwatch.
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Mit diesem Set-up ist die 1199 Panigale S bereit für den Kampf gegen die Stoppuhr.
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www.aktuelles.uni-konstanz.de Book area S was completely emptied by the end of March 2012.
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Der Buchbereich S wurde bis Ende März 2012 termingerecht vollständig ausgeräumt.
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www.biologie.uni-hamburg.de The amino acids involved in interactions with upstream (S) and downstream (S') substrate aminoacids in the substrate binding groove are seen in a spacefilling view :
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Aminosäuren mit Wechselwirkungen aufwärts (S) oder abwärts (S') von der Schnittstelle im Substrat können hier in der raumfüllenden Ansicht der Bindungsfurche angesehen werden :