The grandmother A0 and childeren. Successive paper sizes in the series A0, A1, A2, A3, A4, and so forth, are defined by halving the preceding paper size along the larger dimension. Each format is cut into two equal pieces. In other words, the height of A1 is the width of A0 and the width of A1 is half the height of A0.
The word is now more generally used in a metaphorical sense, to indicate a sphere of authority, experience, activity, study, or interest. A bailiwick (German: âBalleiâ) was also the territorial division of the Teutonic Order. Here, various âKomtur(en)â formed a Ballei province.
By definition, Bailiwick (pronounced [beyÂ·leeÂ·wick]) refers to an area of expertise or knowledge. Custom IT solutions in complex environments is our bailiwick. Since 1995, our growing team of professionals have applied their considerable experience to delivering IT deployment solutions tailor-fit for each of our customers, their unique requirements, and their expectations for success.