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  1. em:


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Detailed Synonyms for em in English

em:

em [the ~] noun

  1. the em
    – a linear unit (1/6 inch) used in printing 1
    the pica em; the em; the pica
    – a linear unit (1/6 inch) used in printing 1
  2. the em
    – a quad with a square body 1
    the mutton quad; the em; the em quad
    – a quad with a square body 1
    • mutton quad [the ~] noun
      • since `em quad' is hard to distinguish from `en quad', printers sometimes called it a `mutton quad'1
    • em [the ~] noun
    • em quad [the ~] noun
      • since `em quad' is hard to distinguish from `en quad', printers sometimes called it a `mutton quad'1

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Related Definitions for "em":

  1. a linear unit (1/6 inch) used in printing1
  2. a quad with a square body1

Related Synonyms for em