er
er
Definition
er (variously u, ə, ä, etc.; ʉr, ər are spelling pronunciations)
used when hesitating in speaking, as while searching for a word or collecting one's thoughts: a conventionalized representation of the sound
Er
Definition
Er
erbium
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Definition
ER
- Baseball earned run
- emergency room
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Usage Examples
Converse of object
- know: Previously known as, er, Flux Ultra, then as Moth, and now as Flux Ultra again.
- call: And Ramblers are Cobh Ramblers, a small team who play in a nearby ( picturesque ) place called, er, Cobh.
- do: The cries of " get ' er done, son!
- have: Mark's friend has some, er, interesting views, that causes Mark a dilemma.
- see: See also, er, Bittersweet Bundle of Misery - Graham Coxon.
Adjective modifier
- rough: Peroxisomes - derived from rough ER, that contain enzymes that will form hydrogen peroxide - which phagocytic cells use to kill bacteria.
- smooth: Can have ribosomes ( rough ER ) or no ribosomes ( smooth ER ).
- other: One is slightly slower and more suitable for beginners, while the other, er, isn't.
Modifies a noun
- mwyn: Mae'r targedau hyn wedi eu gosod gan y Llywodraeth a'u gweithredu gan swyddogion er mwyn mesur perfformiad ein hymddiriedolaethau iechyd.
- hynny: Dim yn torri unrhyw records, ond hwyl er hynny.
- indoors: I'm sure you've made ' Er Indoors feel MUCH better!
- als: So das er nur als isdn router Industries läuft.
- diagram: Components are described by means of ER diagrams and precise textual definitions of entities and relationships ( connections ) among entities.
- ..: It's still more intellectual than Ashley Simpson... er...
Noun used with modifier
- oo: Usually, we pretty much hold our own ( oo er ), but don't quite make the placings.
- ov: Munition wanteth, and therefore some supplie required to be sent ov er.
- wat: She was so al one, with the lev el, un liv ing field of the wat er stret ching be neath her.
- war: Im Umgang mit den alten Bildern war er Positivist.
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