The absolute magnitude M, of a star or astronomical object is defined as the apparent magnitude it would have as seen from a distance of 10 parsecs (about 32.6 light years). The absolute magnitude of the Sun is 4.83 in the V band (yellow) and 5.48 in the B band (blue).
For example: The word vocabulary is derived from the Latin root wordâvocâ, which means 'word' or 'name'. Other words like advocacy, vocal and vociferous are also derived from the same root word. Hence, if you can recognize some root words, you will get a fair idea of many derived words.
Part 1 Since setting up this site I have become more aware of the differences in language between the U.K. and the U.S.A. whether it be different meanings for the same word or different words for the same thing, so thought it may be fun to start a page listing some of these differences.ifferent meanings for American and British words. a second list of words and phrases which have different meanings. Then there are all the suggestions of language differences (2, 3 and 4) which have been sent in by visitors which are shown on three more pages.