nos
Because it is a word with a single syllable, nos is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.
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Definitions ofnos
- A negating expression; an answer that shows disagreement or disapproval
- A vote not in favor, or opposing a proposition
Example: "The workers voted on whether to strike, and there were thirty "yeses" and two "nos"."
- An abstract entity used to describe quantity.
Example: "Zero, one, −1, 2.5, and pi are all numbers."
- A numeral: a symbol for a non-negative integer.
Example: "The number 8 is usually made with a single stroke."
- An element of one of several sets: natural numbers, integers, rational numbers, real numbers, complex numbers, and sometimes extensions such as hypercomplex numbers, etc.
Example: "The equation e^{i\pi}+1=0 includes the most important numbers: 1, 0, \pi, i, and e."
- (Followed by a numeral; used attributively) Indicating the position of something in a list or sequence. Abbreviations: No or No., no or no. (in each case, sometimes written with a superscript "o", like Nº or №). The symbol "#" is also used in this manner.
Example: "Horse number 5 won the race."
- Quantity.
Example: "Any number of people can be reading from a given repository at a time."
- A sequence of digits and letters used to register people, automobiles, and various other items.
Example: "Her passport number is C01X864TN."
- A telephone number.
- (grammar) Of a word or phrase, the state of being singular, dual or plural, shown by inflection.
Example: "Adjectives and nouns should agree in gender, number, and case."
- (in the plural) Poetic metres; verses, rhymes.
- A performance; especially, a single song or song and dance routine within a larger show.
Example: "For his second number, he sang "The Moon Shines Bright"."
- A person.
- An item of clothing, particularly a stylish one.
- A marijuana cigarette, or joint; also, a quantity of marijuana bought form a dealer.
- An issue of a periodical publication.
Example: "the latest number of a magazine"
- A large amount, in contrast to a smaller amount; numerical preponderance.
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