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minus-square@samus12345@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish3•edit-29 months ago“Centipede” means 100 feet. “Millipede” means 1000 feet.
minus-square@samus12345@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish3•9 months agoYou’re right, I meant feet. Fixed!
minus-square@larslinkEnglish3•9 months agoPhew because essentially* I was like * essentially in no way whatsoever
minus-square@samus12345@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish3•9 months agoIt bothers me more than you that it was wrong, so I appreciate the correction!
minus-square@mnemonicmonkeys@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglish-3•9 months agoI am aware of how prefixes work
minus-square@samus12345@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish1•9 months agoIn this case it’s what the prefixes mean that’s relevant.
“Centipede” means 100 feet.
“Millipede” means 1000 feet.
Pede means feet. So does the pie in piedmont.
You’re right, I meant feet. Fixed!
Phew because essentially* I was like
* essentially in no way whatsoever
It bothers me more than you that it was wrong, so I appreciate the correction!
Don’t tell me how I feel 🙅😂
I am aware of how prefixes work
In this case it’s what the prefixes mean that’s relevant.