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  1. Apropos (Unix)

    In computing, apropos is a command to search the man page files in Unix and Unix-like operating systems. Apropos takes its name from the French "à propos" (Latin "ad prōpositum") which means about. It is particularly useful when searching for commands without knowing their exact names.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of apropos (unix) in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of apropos (unix) in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

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