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  2. List of email subject abbreviations - Wikipedia

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    QUE, meaning Question. The recipient is informed that the sender wants an answer to this e-mail. RB, meaning Reply By. Used with a time indicator to inform the recipient that the sender needs a reply within a certain deadline, e.g. RB+7 meaning Reply By one week (7 days). RLB, meaning Read later. Used when sending personal or informational ...

  3. Thousandth of an inch - Wikipedia

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    A thousandth of an inch is a derived unit of length in a system of units using inches.Equal to 1 ⁄ 1000 of an inch, a thousandth is commonly called a thou / ˈ θ aʊ / (used for both singular and plural) or, particularly in North America, a mil (plural mils).

  4. English numerals - Wikipedia

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    So too are the thousands, with the number of thousands followed by the word "thousand". The number one thousand may be written 1 000 or 1000 or 1,000; larger numbers are written for example 10 000 or 10,000 for ease of reading. European languages that use the comma as a decimal separator may correspondingly use the period as a thousands separator.

  5. 1000 (number) - Wikipedia

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    1000 or one thousand is the natural number following 999 and preceding 1001. In most English-speaking countries, it can be written with or without a comma or sometimes a period separating the thousands digit: 1,000. A group of one thousand units is sometimes known, from Ancient Greek, as a chiliad. [1]

  6. Long and short scales - Wikipedia

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    The long and short scales are two powers of ten number naming systems that are consistent with each other for smaller numbers, but are contradictory for larger numbers. [1] [2] Other numbering systems, particularly in East Asia and South Asia, have large number naming that differs from both the long and short scales.

  7. 1000 - Wikipedia

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    1000 or thousand may refer to: 1000 (number), a natural number; AD 1000, a leap year in the Julian calendar; 1000 BC, a year of the Before Christ era; 1000 metres, a middle-distance running event; 1000°, a German electronic dance music magazine; Thousand (comics), a Marvel Comics character "Thousand" (song), a song by Moby

  8. Memorandum - Wikipedia

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    Memo written by a White House staff member during the tenure of Jimmy Carter as US president. A memorandum (pl.: memorandums [1] [2] [3] or memoranda; from the Latin memorandum, "(that) which is to be remembered"), also known as a briefing note, is a written message that is typically used in a professional setting.

  9. Basic English - Wikipedia

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    Therefore, a first-level student should graduate with a core vocabulary of around 1200 words. A realistic general core vocabulary could contain around 2000 words (the core 850 words, plus 200 international words, and 1000 words for the general fields of trade, economics, and science). It is enough for a "standard" English level.