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sans

/sænz/

Meanings
adjective
Short for sans serif.

Examples :

"The document used a sans font for better readability on screen. "
type style writing technology appearance

Related Words

Illustration alphabets

alphabets noun

/ˈæl.fə.bɛts/

The set of letters used when writing in a language.

"In the first year of school, pupils are taught to recite the alphabet."

Illustration lowercase

lowercase noun

/ˈləʊ.ə(ɹ)ˌkeɪs/

The minuscule or small letters (a, b, c, as opposed to the uppercase or capital letters, A, B, C).

"The strongest passwords are those which mix numbers and letters, upper case and lower case, and symbols."

Illustration alphabet

alphabet noun

/ˈæl.fə.bɛt/

The set of letters used when writing in a language.

"In the first year of school, pupils are taught to recite the alphabet."

Illustration tuberculosis

tuberculosis noun

/tjuːˌbɜː(r)kjʊˈləʊsɪs/

An infectious disease of humans and animals caused by a species of mycobacterium, usually Mycobacterium tuberculosis, mainly infecting the lungs where it causes tubercles characterized by the expectoration of mucus and sputum, fever, weight loss, and chest pain, and transmitted through inhalation or ingestion of bacteria.

"The doctor suspected tuberculosis after seeing the patient's persistent cough and weight loss. "

Illustration document

document noun

/ˈdɒkjʊmənt/ /ˈdɒkjʊmɛnt/ /ˈdɑkjʊmənt/ /ˈdɑkjʊmɛnt/

An original or official paper used as the basis, proof, or support of anything else, including any writing, book, or other instrument conveying information pertinent to such proof or support.

"The document outlining the family's budget was used to prove their financial need to the housing agency. "

Illustration positioned

positioned verb

/pəˈzɪʃənd/ /pəˈzɪʃənd/

To put into place.

"The teacher positioned the globe on the table so the students could see it easily. "

Illustration mountains

mountains noun

/ˈmaʊntn̩z/

An elevation of land of considerable dimensions rising more or less abruptly, forming a conspicuous figure in the landscape, usually having a small extent of surface at its summit.

"We spent the weekend hiking in the mountains."

Illustration treatment

treatment noun

/ˈtɹiːtmənt/

The process or manner of treating someone or something.

"He still has nightmares resulting from the treatment he received from his captors."

Illustration explained

explained verb

/ɪkˈspleɪnd/

To make plain, manifest, or intelligible; to clear of obscurity; to illustrate the meaning of.

"To explain a chapter of the Bible."

Illustration sanatorium

sanatorium noun

/ˌsænəˈtɔːriəm/ /ˌsænəˈtoʊriəm/

An institution that treats chronic diseases, and provides supervised recuperation and convalescence.

"After a long battle with tuberculosis, my grandfather spent several months in a sanatorium to fully recover. "

Illustration uppercase

uppercase noun

/ˈʌpərˌkeɪs/ /ˈʌpərkeɪs/

Collective term for the capital letters A, B, C, ... as opposed to the small letters a, b, c, ....

"My teacher asked us to write our names in uppercase for the attendance sheet. "

Illustration readability

readability noun

/ˌriːdəˈbɪləti/ /ˌrɛdəˈbɪləti/

The property of being capable of being read; legibility.

"The teacher improved the readability of the worksheet by using a larger font and more spacing. "