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English Words Starting with “E

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E minor

/ˌiː ˈmaɪ.nər/ [E minor]

[noun] A musical key based on the note E, consisting of the pitches E, F♯, G, A, B, C, and D, and characterized by a minor third interval.

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each individual

/iːtʃ ˌɪn.dəˈvɪdʒ.u.əl/ [each individual]

[noun] Every single person or thing in a group, considered separately and distinctly from the others.

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each one

/iːtʃ wʌn/ [each one]

[noun] Every single individual person or thing in a group, considered separately.

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easygoing

/ˌiː.ziˈɡoʊ.ɪŋ/ [easygoing]

[adjective] Relaxed, tolerant, and unworried in attitude or manner; not easily upset, annoyed, or pressured.

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ecologist

/ɪˈkɒl.ə.dʒɪst/ [ecologist]

[noun] A scientist who studies the relationships between living organisms and their physical environment.

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economic downturn

/ˌiː.kəˈnɒm.ɪk ˈdaʊn.tɜːn/ [economic downturn]

[noun] A significant, prolonged period of reduced economic activity, typically characterized by a drop in GDP, rising unemployment, and declining trade.

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edge

/ɛdʒ/ [edge]

[noun] The outside limit of an object, area, or surface; a place farthest from the center.

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edict

/ˈiː.dɪkt/ [edict]

[noun] An official order or proclamation issued by a person in authority, typically having the force of law.

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edited

/ˈɛd.ɪ.tɪd/ [edited]

[adjective] Prepared for publication, broadcasting, or release by correcting, condensing, or modifying material.

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effeminate styling

/ɪˈfɛm.ɪ.nət ˈstaɪ.lɪŋ/ [effeminate styling]

[noun] A design, fashion, or aesthetic approach characterized by attributes traditionally associated with women, such as softness, delicate lines, ornamentation, or pastel palettes.

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electromotive force

/ɪˌlɛk.trəʊˌmoʊ.tɪv ˈfɔːrs/ [electromotive force]

[noun] The electrical action produced by a non-electrical source (such as a electrochemical cell or generator), or the potential difference between the terminals of a source in an open circuit, measured in volts.

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elegy

/ˈɛl.ɪ.dʒi/ [elegy]

[noun] A poem of serious reflection, typically a lament for the dead.

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elemental

/ˌɛl.ɪˈmɛn.təl/ [elemental]

[adjective] Relating to or embodying the basic, essential, or fundamental forces of nature.

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elicit

/ɪˈlɪs.ɪt/ [elicit]

[verb] To draw out or evoke a response, fact, or reaction from someone, often with difficulty or skill.

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elite

/eɪˈliːt/ [elite]

[noun] A select group that is superior in terms of ability, qualities, or influence to the rest of a group or society.

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elitist

/eɪˈliːtɪst/ [elitist]

[adjective] Demonstrating or characterized by the belief that a select group of people with superior intellect, wealth, or social status should hold power or deserve special treatment.

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emerged

/ɪˈmɜːrdʒd/ [emerged]

[verb] To move out of or away from something and become visible; to become apparent, important, or prominent.

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emf

/ˌiː.ɛmˈɛf/ [emf]

[noun] The electrical action produced by a non-electrical source, such as a electrochemical cell or a generator, measured in volts; electromotive force.

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