The difference between As and Second of arc
When used as nouns, as means a libra, whereas second of arc means an angle, one sixtieth (1/60th) of a minute of arc or one 3600th of a degree.
As is also conjunction with the meaning: or with instance of to introduce a comparison.}}.
As is also contraction with the meaning: as hell or as fuck.
As is also adverb with the meaning: to such an extent or degree.
check bellow for the other definitions of As and Second of arc
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As as an adverb:
To such an extent or degree; to the same extent or degree.
Examples:
"You’re not as tall as I am."
"It's not as well made, but it's twice as expensive."
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As as an adverb:
In the manner or role (specified).
Examples:
"The kidnappers released him as agreed."
"The parties were seen as agreeing on a range of issues."
"He was never seen as the boss, but rather as a friend."
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As as an adverb:
Considered to be, in relation to something else; in the relation (specified).
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As as an adverb (dated):
For example; for instance. .}}
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As as a preposition:
Examples:
"You are not as tall as me."
"They're big as houses."
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As as a preposition:
In the role of.
Examples:
"What is your opinion as a parent?"
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As as a noun (unit of weight):
A libra.
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As as a noun:
Any of several coins of Rome, coined in bronze or later copper; or the equivalent value.
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As as a noun:
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Second of arc as a noun:
An angle, one sixtieth (1/60th) of a minute of arc or one 3600th of a degree.