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more info ESE, n.
the compass point midway between east and southeast
<noun.relation>

ESE more info
east southeast more info
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hypernym
compass point, point
more info ESM, n.
electronic warfare undertaken under direct control of an operational commander to locate sources of radiated electromagnetic energy for the purpose of immediate threat recognition
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ESM more info
electronic warfare-support measures more info
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hypernym
electronic warfare, EW
more info ESOP, n.
a program under which employees regularly accumulate shares and may ultimately assume control of the company
<noun.cognition>

ESOP more info
employee stock ownership plan more info
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hypernym
stock purchase plan
more info ESP, n.
apparent power to perceive things that are not present to the senses
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E.S.P. more info
ESP more info
clairvoyance more info
extrasensory perception more info
second sight more info
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derivationally related form
clairvoyant clairvoyant
more info ESR, n.
microwave spectroscopy in which there is resonant absorption of radiation by a paramagnet
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ESR more info
electron paramagnetic resonance more info
electron spin resonance more info
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hypernym
microwave spectroscopy
the rate at which red blood cells settle out in a tube of blood under standardized conditions; a high rate usually indicates the presence of inflammation
<noun.time>

ESR more info
erythrocyte sedimentation rate more info
sed rate more info
sedimentation rate more info
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hypernym
rate
more info EST, n.
standard time in the 5th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 75th meridian; used in the eastern United States
<noun.time>

EST more info
Eastern Standard Time more info
Eastern Time more info
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hypernym
civil time, standard time, local time
more info ETA, n.
a terrorist organization organized in 1959 by student activists who were dissatisfied with the moderate nationalism of the traditional Basque party; want to create an independent homeland in Spain's western Pyrenees
<noun.group>

Basque Fatherland and Liberty more info
Basque Homeland and Freedom more info
ETA more info
Euskadi ta Askatasuna more info

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"in 1968 ETA launched a campaign of political assassinations of government officials"
more info ETD, n.
a system for screening luggage in airports; an agent passes a swab around or inside luggage and then runs the swab through a machine that can detect trace amounts of explosives
<noun.artifact>

ETD more info
explosive trace detection more info
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hypernym
system
more info ETF, n.
a mutual fund that is traded on a stock exchange
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ETF more info
exchange traded fund more info
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hypernym
mutual fund
more info EU, n.
an international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members
<noun.group>

Common Market more info
EC more info
EEC more info
EU more info
Europe more info
European Community more info
European Economic Community more info
European Union more info

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"he tried to take Britain into the Europen Union"
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derivationally related form
European
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hypernym
world organization, world organisation, international organization, international organisation, global organization
member meronym
Denmark, Kingdom of Denmark, Danmark Sweden, Kingdom of Sweden, Sverige Germany, Federal Republic of Germany, Deutschland, FRG Finland, Republic of Finland, Suomi Greece, Hellenic Republic, Ellas Italy, Italian Republic, Italia Austria, Republic of Austria, Oesterreich Belgium, Kingdom of Belgium, Belgique United Kingdom, UK, U.K., Britain, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Great Britain Ireland, Republic of Ireland, Irish Republic, Eire France, French Republic Netherlands, The Netherlands, Kingdom of The Netherlands, Nederland, Holland Luxembourg, Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, Luxemburg Portugal, Portuguese Republic Spain, Kingdom of Spain, Espana
more info EW, n.
military action involving the use of electromagnetic energy to determine or exploit or reduce or prevent hostile use of the electromagnetic spectrum
<noun.act>

EW more info
electronic warfare more info
more info EXEC, n.
the chief executive department of the United States government
<noun.group>

EXEC more info
White House more info
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hypernym
executive department
more info Ea, n.
the Babylonian god of wisdom; son of Apsu and father of Marduk; counterpart of the Sumerian Enki; as one of the supreme triad including Anu and Bel he was assigned control of the watery element
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Ea more info
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domain of synset (region)
Mesopotamia
instance hypernym
Semitic deity
more info Eacles, n.
imperial moths
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Eacles more info
genus Eacles more info
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hypernym
arthropod genus
member holonym
Saturniidae, family Saturniidae
member meronym
imperial moth, Eacles imperialis
more info Eacles imperialis, n.
large American moth having yellow wings with purplish or brownish markings; larvae feed on e.g. maple and pine trees
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Eacles imperialis more info
imperial moth more info
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hypernym
saturniid, saturniid moth
member holonym
Eacles, genus Eacles
more info Eadweard Muybridge, n.
United States motion-picture pioneer remembered for his pictures of running horses taken with a series of still cameras (born in England) (1830-1904)
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Eadweard Muybridge more info
Edward James Muggeridge more info
Muybridge more info
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instance hypernym
inventor, discoverer, artificer
more info Eadwig, n.
King of England who was renounced by Northumbria in favor of his brother Edgar (died in 959)
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Eadwig more info
Edwy more info
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instance hypernym
King of England, King of Great Britain
more info Eagle Scout, n.
a Boy Scout who has earned many merit badges
<noun.person>

Eagle Scout more info
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hypernym
Boy Scout
more info Eames, n.
United States designer noted for an innovative series of chairs (1907-1978)
<noun.person>

Charles Eames more info
Eames more info
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instance hypernym
interior designer, designer
more info Eames chair, n.
a chair designed by Charles Eames; originally made of molded plywood; seat and back shaped to fit the human body
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Eames chair more info
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hypernym
chair
more info Eamon de Valera, n.
Irish statesman (born in the United States); as president of the Irish Free State he was responsible for the new constitution of 1937 that created the state of Eire (1882-1975)
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Eamon de Valera more info
de Valera more info
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instance hypernym
statesman, national leader, solon
more info Earhart, n.
first woman aviator to fly solo nonstop across the Atlantic (1928); while attempting to fly around the world she disappeared over the Pacific (1898-1937)
<noun.person>

Amelia Earhart more info
Earhart more info
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instance hypernym
aviator, aeronaut, airman, flier, flyer
more info Earl Marshal, n.
an officer of the English peerage who organizes royal processions and other ceremonies
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Earl Marshal more info
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hypernym
peer
more info Earl Russell, n.
English philosopher and mathematician who collaborated with Whitehead (1872-1970)
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Bertrand Arthur William Russell more info
Bertrand Russell more info
Earl Russell more info
Russell more info
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instance hypernym
logician, logistician philosopher
more info Earl Warren, n.
United States jurist who served as chief justice of the United States Supreme Court (1891-1974)
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Earl Warren more info
Warren more info
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instance hypernym
chief justice
more info Earl of Leicester, n.
an English nobleman who led the baronial rebellion against Henry III (1208-1265)
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Earl of Leicester more info
Montfort more info
Simon de Montfort more info
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instance hypernym
earl
more info Earl of Warwick, n.
English statesman; during the War of the Roses he fought first for the house of York and secured the throne for Edward IV and then changed sides to fight for the house of Lancaster and secured the throne for Henry VI (1428-1471)
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Earl of Warwick more info
Kingmaker more info
Richard Neville more info
Warwick more info
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instance hypernym
statesman, national leader, solon
more info Earnings Before Interest Taxes Depreciation and Amortization, n.
income before interest and taxes and depreciation and amortization have been subtracted; an indicator of a company's profitability that is watched by investors (especially in leveraged buyouts)
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EBITDA more info
Earnings Before Interest Taxes Depreciation and Amortization more info
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hypernym
income
more info Earth, n.
the abode of mortals (as contrasted with Heaven or Hell)
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Earth more info
earth more info

sample sentences

"it was hell on earth"
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derivationally related form
earthly
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derivationally related form
earthly
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hypernym
location
the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on
<noun.object>   freq. cnt.: 82 freq. cnt.: 51 freq. cnt.: 26 freq. cnt.: 5

Earth more info
earth more info
globe more info
world more info

sample sentences

"the Earth moves around the sun"
"he sailed around the world"
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derivationally related form
earthling
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derivationally related form
global
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derivationally related form
earthling
more info Earth's crust, n.
the outer layer of the Earth
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Earth's crust more info
crust more info
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hypernym
layer
part meronym
asthenosphere
part holonym
lithosphere, geosphere
hyponym
horst plate, crustal plate
substance meronym
sial sima