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Answer for the clue "'Sesame Street' lesson ", 8 letters:
alphabet

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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES Roman alphabet COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN soup ▪ The miscellany of different loans make up an alphabet soup of SALs, SECALs and ESAFs. ▪ The initials of businesses speed through an alphabet soup at mind-numbing ...

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In formal language theory , a string is defined as a finite sequence of members of an underlying base set; this set is called the alphabet of a string or collection of strings. The members of the set are called symbols , and are typically thought of as ...

Usage examples of alphabet.

It usually had a separate cipher alphabet with homophones and a codelike list of names, words, and syllables.

The polyalphabetic class of ciphers, to which purple belonged, is based ultimately upon an alphabet table, usually 26 letters by 26.

Hebrew alphabet, became the repeated sh, or shin, the next-to-last letter, in sheshach.

But the idea of simple scribal manipulation, which would mean that such desires never even existed, and which is advanced by modern authorities and bolstered by the similar examples from other cultures and by the predilection of scribes for amusing themselves with word and alphabet games, seems the best explanation.

This gave him 20 letters, since j, u, and w were not in his alphabet, and in the remaining four spaces he inscribed the numbers 1 and 4 in black.

These code values did not change, any more than the mixed alphabet of the disk did.

Each row thus offers a different set of cipher substitutes to the letters of the plaintext alphabet at the top.

Since there can be only as many rows as there are letters in the alphabet, the tableau is square.

He enciphered the first letter with the first alphabet, the second with the second, and so on.

In this particular message, he switched to another alphabet after 24 letters, but in another example he followed the more normal procedure of repeating the alphabets over and over again in groups of 24.

Another normal alphabet, which merely repeats the initial letters of the horizontal ciphertext alphabets, runs down the left side.

He seeks the plaintext letter in the top alphabet and the keyletter in the side.

To decipher, the clerk begins with the keyletter, runs in along the ciphertext alphabet until he strikes the cipher letter, then follows the column of letters upward until he emerges at the plaintext letter at the top.

Encipherment in a polyalphabetic system, with its need to keep track of which alphabet was in use at every point and to make sure that the ciphertext letter was taken from that alphabet, could not compare in speed with a nomenclator encipherment.

The machine, to serve in the field, shifted its cipher alphabet irregularly by means of gears.