General Rules for Abbreviating Units of Measure. 1  Always abbreviate units when reporting numerical information. 2  Unless otherwise noted, singular and plural units are abbreviated the same. 3  Always put a space between the number and unit, e.g., 203.65 m, 457 um.
what does blancmange mean in english? Blancmange Blancmange (/blÉËmÉnÊ/ or /blÉËmÉËndÊ/, from French blanc-manger French pronunciation: ; part of the cake family (also known as shape), is a sweet dessert commonly made with milk or cream and sugar thickened with gelatin, cornstarch or Irish moss (a source of carrageenan), and often flavored with almonds.
(August 2010). In structured finance, a tranche is one of a number of related securities offered as part of the same transaction. The word tranche is French for slice, section, series, or portion, and is cognate to English trench ('ditch').