en-dash
Posted by Sara on May 31st, 2006A dash (–) that is half the width of the em-dash. Longer than a hyphen.
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Archive for May, 2006
enamel
Posted by Sara on May 31st, 2006Refers to a coating on a sheet of paper.
en
Posted by Sara on May 31st, 2006One half the width of the em.
em-dash
Posted by Sara on May 31st, 2006A long dash (—) used in copy as an alternative to parentheses.
embossing
Posted by Sara on May 31st, 2006Creating an image with a raised surface on paper.
embossed finish
Posted by Sara on May 31st, 2006A raised or depressed pattern on paper.
em
Posted by Sara on May 31st, 2006A measurement that is as tall and wide as the point size being used.
edit
Posted by Sara on May 31st, 2006To review text for errors in grammar, punctuation, spelling, style, word usage, and facts.
EAN
Posted by Sara on May 31st, 2006Acronym for European Article Number. The international standard for coding retail goods. The type of barcode used by ISBNs.
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EA
Posted by Sara on May 31st, 2006Acronym for Editor’s Alteration. An editorial change to a document.