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oct.
2abbreviation
octavo.
Oct.
3abbreviation
October.
Oct
1abbreviation
October
oct-
2combining form
(used before a vowel) a variant of octo-
Example Sentences
Plasencia admitted that while administering ketamine to Perry at his home on Oct.
Netanyahu has survived numerous political scandals, a criminal indictment, months of angry street protests and a series of extramarital affairs, not to mention the greatest Israeli intelligence failure in 50 years that led up to Oct.
For better or worse, Israel’s strategic calculus has changed after the Oct.
But there is a confluence of other factors that have built up over the last year and a half, ever since the Oct.
In the past, an Israeli attack of the sort we are seeing now would have invited a multidirectional response from all corners of the resistance – and we saw this in the early days after the Oct.
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When To Use
Oct- is a combining form used like a prefix meaning “eight.” It is used in a great many scientific and technical terms.Octo- comes from the Greek ǰṓ, meaning “eight.” The Latin equivalent, which is almost identical in spelling and pronunciation, is dzō.What are variants of oct-?Oct- is a variant of octa- or octo-, which loses its -a- or -o- when combined with words or word elements beginning with vowels.Want to know more? Check out our 51Թs That Use entries for both octa- and octo-.
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