A4
English
Etymology 1
See the Wikipedia article ISO 216, the international standard on paper sizes.
Noun
A4 (uncountable)
- A standard paper size, defined by ISO 216.
- dimensions: 210 x 297 mm
- 2001, Eoin Colfer, Artemis Fowl, page 66:
- "There are preparations to be made for our guest's arrival," said Artemis, handing a typewritten sheet of A4 to Juliet.
Proper noun
A4
- one in a series of alphanumerics used in many national road systems.
- (Britain, rail transport) A4 class, a class of steam locomotive used on the London and North Eastern Railway.
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Adjective
A4 (singular and plural A4, comparative meir A4, superlative mest A4)
- A standard paper paper size that's in common use
- Being the typical, what one would expect, without deviating from the norm, average.
Derived terms
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