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- Why is today the longest day of the year? Explaining summer solstice
The longest day of the year, and the official start of summer, has arrived in the U S The summer solstice takes place Friday, June 20, and will be both the longest day and shortest night of 2025
- Longest word in English - Wikipedia
The longest English word typable using only the top row of letters has 11 letters: rupturewort The word teetertotter (used in North American English) is longer at 12 letters, although it is usually spelled with a hyphen The longest using only the middle row is shakalshas (10 letters)
- What does solstice mean? Why today is the longest day of the year
The easiest explanation for the summer solstice is that it's the longest day and shortest night of the year, or the day with the most hours of sunlight This phenomenon occurs because on the solstice, the sun travels its northernmost path in the sky, bringing the Northern Hemisphere sunlight at the most direct angle all year
- The summer solstice arrives, marking the longest day of the year | AP News
The sun will trace its highest, longest arc across the sky Friday, making for the longest day and shortest night of the year Menu World SECTIONS Israel-Hamas war Russia-Ukraine War Español China Asia Pacific Latin America Europe Africa TOP STORIES
- What Is the Longest Word in English? - Readers Digest
The longest word in the Oxford English Dictionary is 45 letters: pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis
- Whats The Longest English Word? A List Of 15 Lengthy Words . . .
At over 180,000 letters long, the chemical name of the protein titin is often said to technically be the longest English word If spoken out loud, this word takes over three hours to say!
- Pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis (word)
Pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis is the longest word in the English language The word can be split: Pneumono: from ancient Greek (πνεύμων, pneúmōn) which means lungs; ultra: from Latin, which means beyond; micro and scopic: from ancient Greek, which means small looking It is trying to describe to the very small size of
- 150 Longest Long Words in English (+ Definitions) - Writing Beginner
This is the ultimate list of the 150 longest long words in the English language If you’re here, you either have an undying love for polysyllabic monstrosities or you’ve simply lost a bet and now need to know what “antidisestablishmentarianism” means
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