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ERG
erg
(noun) a cgs unit of work or energy; the work done by a force of one dyne acting over a distance of one centimeter
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology 1
Noun
erg (plural ergs)
The unit of work or energy, being the amount of work done by a force of one dyne applied through a distance of one centimeter. Equal to 10−7 joules.
Etymology 2
Noun
erg (plural ergs or areg)
(geomorphology) A large desert region of sand dunes with little or no vegetation, especially in the Sahara.
Etymology 3
Shortening.
Noun
erg (plural ergs)
(rowing, slang) An ergometer.
Verb
erg (third-person singular simple present ergs, present participle erging, simple past and past participle erged)
(rowing, slang, transitive, intransitive) To use an ergometer.
Anagrams
• EGR, GER, GRE, Ger, Ger., Ger⁺⁶, Reg, ger, gre, reg
Noun
ERG (plural ERGs)
(chemistry) Initialism of electron-releasing group.
Synonyms
• EDG
Antonyms
• EWG
Proper noun
ERG (plural er-noun)
(UK, politics) Initialism of European Research Group. (a Eurosceptic/pro-Brexit publicly funded political activist group subdivision of the UK Conservatives)
Anagrams
• EGR, GER, GRE, Ger, Ger., Ger⁺⁶, Reg, ger, gre, reg
Source: Wiktionary
Erg, n. Etym: [Gr. (Physics)
Definition: The unit of work or energy in the C. G. S. system, being the amount of work done by a dyne working through a distance of one centimeter; the amount of energy expended in moving a body one centimeter against a force of one dyne. One foot pound is equal to 13,560,000 ergs.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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