What does O stand for?

The evolution of the Olympic Movement during the 20th and 21st centuries has resulted in several changes to the Olympic Games.

Written as a satire of Thatcherism and its embodiment in conspicuous consumption and yuppies in the United Kingdom during the 1980s, the song's indirect attack on its subject matter has come to exemplify the Pet Shop Boys as ironists in their songwriting.

The name "Ohio" originated from Iroquois word ohi-yo’, meaning "great river" or "large creek".

The word wilderness derives from the notion of "wildness"—in other words, that which is not controlled by humans.

The process and mechanics of ownership are fairly complex: one can gain, transfer, and lose ownership of property in a number of ways.

The concept of originality is culturally contingent.

The process and mechanics of ownership are fairly complex: one can gain, transfer, and lose ownership of property in a number of ways.

Oakland's territory covers what was once a mosaic of coastal terrace prairie, oak woodland, and north coastal scrub.

In the simplest case, an optimization problem consists of maximizing or minimizing a real function by systematically choosing input values from within an allowed set and computing the value of the function.

It is sometimes represented as a hyperplane in space-time, typically called "now", although modern physics demonstrates that such a hyperplane cannot be defined uniquely for observers in relative motion.

In gambling, odds represent the ratio between the amounts staked by parties to a wager or bet.

A smaller-sized orchestra for this time period (of about fifty musicians or fewer) is called a chamber orchestra.

In the first usage, the OEM is the company that makes a part that is marketed by another company, typically as a component of the second company's own product.

Oases are formed from underground rivers or aquifers such as an artesian aquifer, where water can reach the surface naturally by pressure or by man-made wells.

Winfrey was born into poverty in rural Mississippi to a teenage single mother and later raised in an inner-city Milwaukee neighborhood.

Omaha's pioneer period began in 1854 when the city was founded by speculators from neighboring Council Bluffs, Iowa.

Outreach is often meant to fill in the gap in the services provided by mainstream (often, governmental) services, and is often carried out by non-profit, nongovernmental organizations.

Osten belonged to the Prince-Archbishopric of Bremen, established in 1180.

Ola is a common Norwegian or Swedish masculine given name, another form of Olaf.

The broad concept of optimism is the understanding that all of nature - past, present and future - operates by laws of optimization along the lines of Hamilton's principle in the realm of physics.

The city is the place of origin of the House of Oldenburg.

In the United Kingdom, odour refers to scents in general.

"Odin" is generally accepted as the modern English form of the name, although, in some cases, older forms may be used or preferred.

It also describes a number of magical organizations or orders, the teachings and practices taught by them, and to a large body of current and historical literature and spiritual philosophy related to this subject.

Oort determined that the Milky Way rotates and overturned the idea that the sun is at its center; he discovered mysterious invisible 'dark matter' in 1932 which is believed to make up roughly 84.

Octopuses inhabit many diverse regions of the ocean, including coral reefs, pelagic waters, and the ocean floor.

In a normal over, a single bowler delivers six balls in succession, from one end of the pitch, to the batsman at the other end.

The ostrich or common ostrich (Struthio camelus) is either one or two species of large flightless birds native to Africa, the only living member(s) of the genus Struthio, which is in the ratite family.

Olu in the Yoruba language can mean God, deity or lord, so the name 'Oluwale' could mean "My God has come home".

Octonions are not as well known as the quaternions and complex numbers, which are much more widely studied and used.

It is an evergreen tree that grows to 30–45 m tall, with a trunk 60–75 cm diameter, heavily buttressed at the base, with smooth bark.

As an adjective, "OK" means "adequate", "acceptable" ("this is OK to send out"), "mediocre" often in contrast to "good" ("the food was OK"); it also functions as an adverb in this sense.

Founded in 1826 as Bytown and incorporated as "Ottawa" in 1855, the city has evolved into a political and technological centre of Canada.

In the decimal system each decimal place is a power of ten.

As an adjective, "OK" means "adequate", "acceptable" ("this is OK to send out"), "mediocre" often in contrast to "good" ("the food was OK"); it also functions as an adverb in this sense.

The concept of originality is culturally contingent.

A government official or functionary is an official who is involved in public administration or government, through either election, appointment, selection, or employment.

The imperial pint (? 568 ml) is used in the United Kingdom and Ireland and to a limited extent in other Commonwealth nations.

Various reasons exist for why one finds particular stimuli annoying.

The imperial pint (? 568 ml) is used in the United Kingdom and Ireland and to a limited extent in other Commonwealth nations.

In Unicode the capital letter is codepoint U+039F and the lowercase is U+03BF.