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Definition of e

abbreviation

Physics. elementary charge.

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Words nearby e

Dzibilchaltun, dziggetai, dzo, Dzongka, Dzungaria, e, E = mc2, Ea, E.A.A., each, each and every one

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Symbol.

Mathematics. a transcendental constant equal to 2.7182818 …, used as the base of natural logarithms; the limit of the expression (1+1/n)n as n approaches infinity.

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noun, plural E's or Es, e's or es.

the fifth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.

any spoken sound represented by the letter E or e, as in met, meet, mere, etc.

something having the shape of an E.

a written or printed representation of the letter E or e.

a device, as a printer's type, for reproducing the letter E or e.

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abbreviation

east.

eastern.

excellent.

Expressway.

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Symbol.

the fifth in order or in a series.

(sometimes lowercase) (in some grading systems) a grade or mark, as in school or college, indicating the quality of a student's work is in need of improvement in order to be passing.

Music.

  1. the third tone in the scale of C major or the fifth tone in the relative minor scale, A minor.
  2. a string, key, or pipe tuned to this tone.
  3. a written or printed note representing this tone.
  4. (in the fixed system of solmization) the third tone of the scale of C major, called mi.
  5. the tonality having E as the tonic note.

(sometimes lowercase) the medieval Roman numeral for 250.Compare Roman numerals.

a proportional shoe width size narrower than EE and wider than D.

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variant of ex-1 occurring in words of Latin origin before consonants other than c, f, p, q, s, and t:: emit.

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(used in combination)

electric: e-bike.

electronic: e-book; e-cigarette.

on the internet; online: e-content; e-commerce.

involving electronic data transfer, especially over the internet: e-banking.

Origin of e-

2

First recorded in 1985–90; shortening of electronic

historical usage of e-

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abbreviation

eldest.

Football. end.

engineer.

engineering.

entrance.

Baseball. error; errors.

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abbreviation

Earl.

Earth.

east.

Easter.

eastern.

engineer.

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How to use e in a sentence

  • Measure E is one of many ways we can tackle this housing crisis.

  • Measure E rights a wrong made years ago that included it in the coastal communities’ 30-foot height limit.

  • Measure E on the November ballot would eliminate the 30-foot height limit and allow the Midway district to fulfill its great potential.

  • Boerma and colleagues are testing whether aspirin and other anti-inflammatories, including a form of vitamin E called gamma-tocotrienol, can help reduce cell damage from high-energy particles.

  • And the Absinthe House has a full list: Other famous imbibers include P.T. Barnum, Oscar Wilde, and General Robert E. Lee.

  • Because Duck Dynasty receives monster TV ratings and Robertson paid by a company (A&E) while making these public statements.

  • Originally conceived by author Clarence E. Mulford in 1904, Hopalong was crude, rough-talking, and dangerous.

  • The guitar is tuned to E, and an Eminor chord on a guitar just rings and rings forever.

  • "He brought Ray Charles to the mix as an influence on rock & roll," E Street Band guitarist Steven Van Zandt once raved.

  • E was an Esquire, with pride on his brow; F was a Farmer, and followed the plough.

  • True; but as we are far enough now from that point, we must e'en make the best of the bad.

  • I can hardly help laughing at this myself; for, Se non e vero, ben Trovato!

  • "I supposed you 'adn't, as 'e ain't 'ere, with yer ma," replied the young person.

  • Nevertheless, he listened patiently for the thousandth time to the E flat concerto, as Steiniger played it.

British Dictionary definitions for e (1 of 7)


noun plural e's, E's or Es

the fifth letter and second vowel of the modern English alphabet

any of several speech sounds represented by this letter, in English as in he, bet, or below

British Dictionary definitions for e (2 of 7)


symbol for

mathsa 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

electron

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symbol for

earth

East

English

Egypt(ian)

exa-

music

  1. 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
  2. a key, string, or pipe producing this note
  3. the major or minor key having this note as its tonic

physics

  1. energy
  2. electric field strength
  3. electromotive force
  4. Young's modulus (of elasticity)

logica universal negative categorical proposition, such as no pigs can fly: often symbolized as SePCompare A, I 2, O 1

  1. a person without a regular income, or who is dependent on the state on a long-term basis because of unemployment, sickness, old age, etc
  2. (as modifier)E worker See also occupation groupings

abbreviation for

Spain (international car registration)

informalthe drug ecstasy

Word Origin for E

(sense 8) from Latin (n) e (go) I deny (sense 10) from Spanish España

British Dictionary definitions for e (4 of 7)


prefix forming verbs and verbal derivatives

outeviscerate; egest

awayelapse; elongate

outsideevaginate

completelyevaporate

withoutebracteate

Word Origin for e-

from Latin ē away; related to ex- 1

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prefix

electronic, indicating the involvement of the internete-business; e-money

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prefix

used with numbers indicating a standardized system within the European Union, as of recognized food additives or standard pack sizesSee also E number

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Medical definitions for e

The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.

Scientific definitions for e (1 of 2)


An irrational number, with a numerical value of 2.718281828459.... It is mathematically defined as the limit of (1 + 1n)n as n grows infinitely large. It is the base of natural logarithms and has many applications in mathematics, especially in expressions involving exponential growth and decay.

Scientific definitions for e (2 of 2)


The symbol for energy.

The symbol for modulus of elasticity.

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Cultural definitions for e


A prefix that stands for “electronic” and refers to information technologies, business, and almost anything connected to or transmitted over the Internet. Some examples of its use include e-business, e-commerce, e-book, and e-mail.

The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

What is the value of e?

Euler's Number 'e' is a numerical constant used in mathematical calculations. The value of e is 2.718281828459045…so on.

Why is e special?

e is an irrational number (it cannot be written as a simple fraction). e is the base of the Natural Logarithms (invented by John Napier).

What is the meaning of e?

É, é (e-acute) is a letter of the Latin alphabet. In English, it is used for loanwords (such as French résumé), romanization (Japanese Pokémon) or occasionally as a pronunciation aid in poetry.

What is e called in math?

The term Euler's number (e) refers to a mathematical expression for the base of the natural logarithm. This is represented by a non-repeating number that never ends. The first few digits of Euler's number are 2.71828.