Preposition

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1. At a rate of (so much each).

   15 items @ $10Category:English terms with usage examples#@

   @ 80 km/h ― at eighty kilometres per hourCategory:English terms with usage examples#@

2. (informalCategory:English informal terms#@) At (any sense).

   @ 20°C ― at twenty degrees CelsiusCategory:English terms with usage examples#@

   Text message: “im @ school.”Category:English terms with usage examples#@

   • 2024 October 10, Mehera Bonner, “The Levi's Shortalls Taylor Swift Can't Stop Wearing Are Still on Sale Post Prime Day”, in Cosmopolitan‎:

     "you need to calm down" — my credit card @ me.

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Verb

@ (third-person singular simple present @s, present participle @ing, simple past and past participle @ed)Category:English lemmas#@Category:English verbs#@Category:English words spelled without vowels#@Category:English entries with incorrect language header#@Category:Pages with entries#@Category:Pages with 13 entries#@

1. (Internet slangCategory:English internet slang#@, transitiveCategory:English transitive verbs#@) To reply to or speak to someone, either online or face to face. (from the practice of targeting a message or reply to someone online by writing @name)

   Honestly, don't @ me if you don't have anything nice to say.Category:English terms with usage examples#@

   He angrily @ed me after I made an innocent comment.Category:English terms with usage examples#@

   • 2023, R. F. Kuang, Yellowface, The Borough Press, page 2:

     She regularly tweets career updates and quirky jokes to her seventy thousand followers, but she rarely @s other people.

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Noun

@ (plural @s)Category:English lemmas#@Category:English nouns#@Category:English countable nouns#@Category:English words spelled without vowels#@Category:English entries with incorrect language header#@Category:Pages with entries#@Category:Pages with 13 entries#@

1. (Internet slangCategory:English internet slang#@) The permanent handle of a user which follows @, chiefly on Twitter.

   What your @?Category:English terms with usage examples#@

Alternative forms

• atCategory:English links with redundant alt parameters#@Category:English links with manual fragments#@

See also

• at sign
• @ party
• @mention

Symbol

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2. Forming gender-neutral versions of Spanish-derived words by replacing both the masculine -o and feminine -a.

   Chican@, Filipin@, Latin@, Mestiz@

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3. By extension, sometimes used to blend other pairs of words that differ by being spelled with o vs a.

   Kosov@; Pin@yCategory:English terms with collocations#@

See also

• x

Symbol

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1. (SingaporeCategory:Singapore English#@, MalaysiaCategory:Malaysian English#@) Connecting a person's common name and alias, both of them are legal names.

   Tan Cheng Bock @ Adrian TanCategory:English terms with usage examples#@

Usage notes

The symbol is officially called כְּרוּכִית (krukhit, “strudel; at sign, @”), or colloquially שְׁטְרוּדֶל (“strudel; at sign, @”).

Usage notes

The symbol is called kukac (“worm”) in Hungarian because of its shape.

Symbol

@ Category:Japanese lemmas#@Category:Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys#@Category:Japanese symbols#@Category:Japanese terms spelled with @#@Category:Japanese entries with incorrect language header#@Category:Pages with entries#@Category:Pages with 13 entries#@

1. (Should we delete⁽⁺⁾ this sense?)Category:Requests for deletion in Swedish entries#@ (computingCategory:ja:Computing#@) The symbol used as a separator between a username and a domain name in an e-mail address.
2. (Internet slangCategory:Japanese internet slang#@) used to attach a qualifier to someone's name

   cosMo@暴(ぼう)走(そう)P

   cosMo@BōsōP

   cosMo@Bōsō-P

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   • てさぐれ！部活ものCategory:Japanese links with redundant wikilinks#@

     ドンチキ田(た)中(なか)@イケメン大(だい)好(す)き

     Donchiki Tanaka@Ikemen daisuki

     Donchiki Tanaka@I Love Hot Men

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [a̠t̚to̞]Category:Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation#@

Particle

@(アット) • (attoCategory:Japanese links with redundant wikilinks#@Category:Japanese links with redundant alt parameters#@) Category:Japanese lemmas#あっとCategory:Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys#あっとCategory:Japanese particles#あっとCategory:Japanese terms with multiple readings#あっとCategory:Japanese terms spelled with @#あっとCategory:Japanese entries with incorrect language header#あっとCategory:Pages with entries#@Category:Pages with 13 entries#@

1. at a rate of

   500(ごひゃく) @(アット) 5(ご)円(えん)

   gohyaku atto go-en

   500 items at 5 yen each

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [de̞]Category:Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation#@

Particle

@(で) • (deCategory:Japanese links with redundant wikilinks#@Category:Japanese links with redundant alt parameters#@) Category:Japanese lemmas#て'Category:Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys#て'Category:Japanese particles#て'Category:Japanese terms with multiple readings#て'Category:Japanese terms spelled with @#て'Category:Japanese entries with incorrect language header#て'Category:Pages with entries#@Category:Pages with 13 entries#@

1. (Internet slangCategory:Japanese internet slang#@) alternative form of で (de, “at”, indicating a location at which something happens)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [a̠to̞]Category:Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation#@

Particle

@(あと) • (atoCategory:Japanese links with redundant wikilinks#@Category:Japanese links with redundant alt parameters#@) Category:Japanese lemmas#あとCategory:Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys#あとCategory:Japanese particles#あとCategory:Japanese terms with multiple readings#あとCategory:Japanese terms spelled with @#あとCategory:Japanese entries with incorrect language header#あとCategory:Pages with entries#@Category:Pages with 13 entries#@

1. (slangCategory:Japanese slang#@, gamingCategory:ja:Gaming#@) alternative form of あと (ato, “remaining”)

   @(あと) 5(ご) 個(こ)

   ato go ko

   five items remaining

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   @(あと) 1(いち)時(じ)間(かん)で寝(ね)る

   ato ichi-jikan de neru

   I'll go to bed in an hour

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Symbol

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1. the symbol for the arroba unit of weight

Symbol

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1. (chiefly proscribedCategory:Portuguese proscribed terms#@) gender-neutral replacement for masculine -o or -e and feminine -a

   Synonyms: -x, -e

   @s alun@s = {os alunos, as alunas}

   the students

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   est@ usuári@ = {este usuário, esta usuária}

   this user

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Usage notes

• This symbol is called эт (et), лягу́шка (ljagúška), обезья́нка (obezʹjánka), соба́ка (sobáka), or комме́рческое «эт» (kommérčeskoje «et»).

Usage notes

The sign has several possible names:

• et
• manki (Croatian)
• луда »а« (luda »a«, literally “crazy ‘a’”) (Serbia, Montenegro, Bosnia and Herzegovina)
• мајмун (majmun) (Serbia, Montenegro, Bosnia and Herzegovina)

Symbol

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1. (Should we delete⁽⁺⁾ this sense?)Category:Requests for deletion in Swedish entries#@ @ (at sign)
2. the symbol for the arroba unit of weight and volume

Symbol

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1. (informalCategory:Spanish informal terms#@) a replacement for o or e and a, to include both masculine and feminine forms

   l@s alumn@s = {los alumnos, las alumnas}

   the students

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   est@ usuari@ = {este usuario, esta usuaria}

   this user

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   • 2000, Onofre Ricardo Contreras Jordán, La formación inicial y permanente del profesor de educación física, Univ de Castilla La Mancha, →ISBN, page 131:

     Deberá el/la tutor/a orientar, reconducir y resolver las mil y una dudas que se plantean l@s alumn@s en el prácticum ya sea I, II o III, en sus diferentes actuaciones docentes, en cuanto a evaluación, niveles de dificultad parámetros que evaluar y un largo etc […]

     The tutor must guide, redirect and resolve the thousand and one doubts that students have in the practicum, whether I, II or III, in their different teaching activities, in terms of evaluation, levels of difficulty, parameters to be evaluated and a broad […]

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Usage notes

The symbol is called snabel-a (“elephant's trunk A”) in Swedish because of its shape. Less formally it is also known as kanelbulle (“cinnamon roll”) or alfakrull (“alpha curl”)