different between blim vs plim

English

Etymology

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Pronunciation

Noun

blim (plural blims)

1. (slang, Britain) A chunk of cannabis resin.

Anagrams

• limb

Translingual

Symbol

plim

1. (mathematics) probability limit

   For a sequence {X_n} of random variables ${\displaystyle {\underset {n\to \infty }{\operatorname {plim} }}\,X_{n}=X}$ is the same as ${\displaystyle \lim _{n\to \infty }\operatorname {Pr} {\big (}|X_{n}-X|\geq \varepsilon {\big )}=0}$ ${\displaystyle (\forall \varepsilon >0)}$

See also

• lim

English

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -?m

Adjective

plim (comparative more plim, superlative most plim)

1. (chiefly South Wales) plump; full

Verb

plim (third-person singular simple present plims, present participle plimming, simple past and past participle plimmed)

1. (chiefly South Wales) To swell or inflate; to fill up.

Anagrams

• IPML, impl, limp, pilm

Albanian

Alternative forms

• plym

Etymology

A deverbative in -i(m), based on an unattested verb *plyej, from Proto-Albanian *pl?nja (“to fill”), from Proto-Indo-European *pl? (“full”).

Noun

plim m (indefinite plural plimë, definite singular plimi, definite plural plimët)

1. mass crowd
2. row

Declension

Adjective

plim m (feminine plime)

1. in heaps, in piles

Related terms

• plotë

References

Haitian Creole

Etymology

From French plume (“feather”)

Noun

plim

1. feather

Rade

Etymology

Borrowed from French plume (“quill”).

Noun

plim

1. pen (writing tool)

Spanish

Alternative forms

• plin

Interjection

plim

1. meh (expressing indifference)