Words in english starting with E

• energy of activation — Noun – English ～ the energy that an atomic system must acquire before a process (such as an emission or reaction) can occur; "catalysts are said to reduce the energy of activation during the transition phase of a reaction"
• Eleanor of Aquitaine — Noun – English ～ queen of France as the wife of Louis VII; that marriage was annulled in 1152 and she then married Henry II and became Queen of England (1122-1204)
• eigenvalue of a matrix — Noun – English ～ (mathematics) any number such that a given square matrix minus that number times the identity matrix has a zero determinant
• electrical line of force — Noun – English ～ a line of force in an electrical field
• Earl of Leicester — Noun – English ～ an English nobleman who led the baronial rebellion against Henry III (1208-1265)
• Epistle of Jeremiah — Noun – English ～ an Apocryphal book consisting of a letter ascribed to Jeremiah to the Jews in exile in Babylon warning them against idolatry
• Epistle of Jude — Noun – English ～ a New Testament book attributed to Saint Jude
• Epistle of James — Noun – English ～ a New Testament book attributed to Saint James the Apostle
• Eusebius of Caesarea — Noun – English ～ Christian bishop of Caesarea in Palestine; a church historian and a leading early Christian exegete (circa 270-340)
• execution of instrument — Noun – English ～ (law) the completion of a legal instrument (such as a contract or deed) by signing it (and perhaps sealing and delivering it) so that it becomes legally binding and enforceable
• ease off — Verb – English ～ reduce pressure or intensity; "he eased off the gas pedal and the car slowed down"
• ebb off — Verb – English ～ flow back or recede; "the tides ebbed at noon"
• ease off — Verb – English ～ become less intense
• even off — Verb – English ～ adjust for; "engineers will work to correct the effects or air resistance"
• employment office — Noun – English ～ an agency that finds people to fill particular jobs or finds jobs for unemployed people
• enlisted officer — Noun – English ～ a military officer appointed from enlisted personnel
• executive officer — Noun – English ～ the officer second in command
• elected official — Noun – English ～ official who won the office in a free election
• ex officio — Adverb – English ～ by virtue of position; "the president sat on the committee ex officio"
• ex officio — Adjective – English ～ by virtue of an office or position; "the head of the department serves as an ex officio member of the board"

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