- Superscript
- Superscript Su"per*script, n. Superscription. [Obs.] ``I will overglance the superscript.'' --Shak. [1913 Webster]
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Superscript
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superscript — late 14c. (implied in superscription), address or direction on a letter, from M.Fr. superscript, from L. superscriptus written above, pp. of superscribere write over or above something as a correction, from super above (see SUPER (Cf. super )) +… … Etymology dictionary
Superscript — [dt. hochgestellt], ein Schriftattribut, bei welchem der Text gegenüber der Grundschrift höher läuft, z. B. die 2 in »x2«. Ggs.: Subscript … Universal-Lexikon
superscript — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ (of a letter, figure, or symbol) written or printed above the line … English terms dictionary
superscript — [so͞o′pərskript΄] adj. [L superscriptus, pp.: see SUPERSCRIBE] written above; esp., SUPERIOR (adj. 11) n. a figure, letter, or symbol written above and to the side of another [in y2 and xn, 2 and n are superscripts] … English World dictionary
superscript — UK [ˈsuːpə(r)ˌskrɪpt] / US [ˈsupərˌskrɪpt] adjective written or printed in very small print above a letter, number, or symbol Derived word: superscript UK / US noun countable/uncountable Word forms superscript : singular superscript plural… … English dictionary
superscript — noun Etymology: Latin superscriptus, past participle of superscribere Date: 1901 a distinguishing symbol (as a numeral or letter) written immediately above or above and to the right or left of another character • superscript adjective … New Collegiate Dictionary
superscript — su|per|script [ˈsu:pəskrıpt US pər ] adj [Date: 1800 1900; : Latin; Origin: , past participle of superscribere, from scribere to write ] written or printed above a number, letter etc >superscript n [U and C] … Dictionary of contemporary English
superscript — Супериндексы (Superscript) Верхние индексы к индексам [буквы и цифры уменьшенного размера, применяются в математических, химических и др. формулах] на верхнюю и нижнюю линию … Шрифтовая терминология
superscript — adjective written or printed above a number, letter etc superscript noun (C, U) … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
superscript — viršutinis indeksas statusas T sritis informatika apibrėžtis Ženklas, parašytas šiek tiek aukščiau negu kiti ženklai ir paprastai mažesniu ↑šriftu. Dažnai vartojamas matematiniuose tekstuose, pavyzdžiui, a², C¹¹, aⁿ. atitikmenys: angl.… … Enciklopedinis kompiuterijos žodynas
