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  2. English numerals - Wikipedia

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    For years after 2009, twenty eleven, twenty fourteen, etc. are more common, even in years earlier than 2009 BC/BCE. Likewise, the years after 1009 (until 1099) are also read in the same manner (e.g. 1015 is either ten fifteen or, rarely, one thousand fifteen).

  3. 20 (number) - Wikipedia

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    An icosahedron has twenty triangular faces. The largest number of faces a Platonic solid can have is twenty faces, which make up a regular icosahedron. [5] A dodecahedron, on the other hand, has twenty vertices, likewise the most a regular polyhedron can have. [6] This is because the icosahedron and dodecahdron are duals of each other.

  4. Longest word in English - Wikipedia

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    The longest published word, Acetyl­seryl­tyrosyl­seryl iso . . . serine, referring to the coat protein of a certain strain of tobacco mosaic virus, is 1,185 letters long, and appeared in the American Chemical Society's Chemical Abstracts Service in 1964 and 1966. [20]

  5. How To Write Numbers in Words on a Check - AOL

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    They can’t make “twenty” into “twenty-nine” if it already says “Three hundred twenty and 00/100.” Hyphenate all numbers under 100 that need more than one word.

  6. Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Dates and numbers - Wikipedia

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    Numbers in mathematical formulae are never spelled out (3 < π < ⁠ 22 / 7 ⁠ not three < pi < twenty-two sevenths), and "numbers as numbers" are rarely spelled out in other mathematical contexts (the first three primes are 2, 3, and 5 not the first three primes are two, three, and five; but zero-sum game and roots of unity).

  7. Names for the number 0 in English - Wikipedia

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    The American music and lifestyle magazine Wired favoured "Naughties", which they claim was first proposed by the arts collective Foomedia in 1999. [20] However, the term "Naughty Aughties" was suggested as far back as 1975 by Cecil Adams , in his column The Straight Dope .

  8. English alphabet - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 6 March 2025. Latin-script alphabet consisting of 26 letters English alphabet An English-language pangram written with the FF Dax Regular typeface Script type Alphabet Time period c. 16th century – present Languages English Related scripts Parent systems (Proto-writing) Egyptian hieroglyphs Proto ...

  9. Number - Wikipedia

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    Set inclusions between the natural numbers (ℕ), the integers (ℤ), the rational numbers (ℚ), the real numbers (ℝ), and the complex numbers (ℂ). A number is a mathematical object used to count, measure, and label.