/ˈɛs/

Definition & Meaning of "s"

1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites

(thermodynamics) a thermodynamic quantity representing the amount of energy in a system that is no longer available for doing mechanical work

the 19th letter of the Roman alphabet

a unit of conductance equal to the reciprocal of an ohm

the direction toward the point of the horizon opposite to the north

south

southward

Example

The compass needle pointed directly to S.

Their cabin is located 10 miles S of the main road.

He moved from the chilly North to the warmer S.

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