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Nor (conjunction)
And not (introducing a negative statement, without necessarily following one).
“Nor did I stop to think, but ran.”
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Nor (conjunction)
A function word introducing each except the first term or series, indicating none of them is true.
“I am neither hungry nor thirsty nor tired.”
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Nor (conjunction)
Used to introduce a further negative statement.
“The struggle didn’t end, nor was it any less diminished.”
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Nor (conjunction)
Than.
“He’s no better nor you.”
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Or (conjunction)
Connects at least two alternative words, phrases, clauses, sentences, etc. each of which could make a passage true. In English, this is the “inclusive or.” The “exclusive or” is formed by “either{{…}}or”.
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Or (conjunction)
Logical union of two sets of values. There are two forms, an exclusive or and an inclusive or.
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Or (conjunction)
Counts the elements before and after as two possibilities.
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Or (conjunction)
Otherwise; a consequence of the condition that the previous is false
“It’s raining! Come inside or you’ll catch a cold!”
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Or (conjunction)
Connects two equivalent names.
“the country Myanmar or Burma”
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Or (noun)
alternative form of OR
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Or (noun)
The gold or yellow tincture on a coat of arms.
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Or (adjective)
Of gold or yellow tincture on a coat of arms.
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Or (adverb)
Early (on).
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Or (adverb)
Earlier, previously.
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Or (preposition)
Before; ere.