A West Arabic numeral, ultimately from Indic numerals (compare Devanagari३(3)), from a cursive form of three lines to represent the number three. See3 § Evolution of the Arabic digit for more.
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Spanning3 ½ hours, director Alex Gibney spends a bit too much time on Simon today, but it’s still a fitting tribute to a talent who, to quote his song, went looking for America, and had America and indeed the world find him in return.
A digit in the decimal system of numbering, as well asoctal, andhexadecimal.
(phonetics, often superscript) thepitch of atone, perhaps most commonly mid-pitch, but it may instead be high or low depending on local convention (e.g. the highest or lowest pitch if only the numbers 1–3 are used)
(phonetics, Sinosphere, often superscript) tone number 3, typically identified with dark risingyinshang (陰上). May be identified with departingqu tone (去) if theyin–yang distinction is not made.
When an affix or clitic varies between using the diphthongs⟨ай⟩,⟨ой⟩ and⟨эй⟩, which occurs due to the fact that⟨өй⟩ is not used in Mongolian (with⟨эй⟩ being used where it would otherwise occur).
When an affix or clitic varies between using theiotated vowels⟨я⟩,⟨ё⟩ and⟨е⟩, as⟨е⟩ is used in both ө-harmonic and э-harmonic terms.
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