English Dictionary (1-4 of 4)
- e
- [iː]
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the fifth letter and second vowel of the modern English alphabet
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any of several speech sounds represented by this letter, in English as in he, bet, or below
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- e
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a transcendental number, fundamental to mathematics, that is the limit of (1 + 1 /n ) n as n increases to infinity: used as the base of natural logarithms. Approximate value: 2.718 282 ; relation to π: e πi = --1, where i = --1
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electron
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See algebraic notation
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- E
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earth
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East
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English
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Egypt(ian)
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exa-
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a note having a frequency of 329.63 hertz ( e above middle C ) or this value multiplied or divided by any power of 2; the third note of the scale of C major
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a key, string, or pipe producing this note
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the major or minor key having this note as its tonic
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energy
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electric field strength
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electromotive force
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Young's modulus (of elasticity)
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a universal negative categorical proposition, such as no pigs can fly: often...
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- epizootic
- ["εpɪzəυ'ɒtɪk]
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(of a disease) suddenly and temporarily affecting a large number of animals over a large area
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an epizootic disease - Compare enzootic
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one out of many: the motto of the USA
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Examples (1-5 of 6)
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B7 indicates the dominant seventh chord in the key of E
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E worker
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e-business
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e-money
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the Greek particles ``men'' and ``de'' are used to express contrast
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