-ote

1. a suffix forming singular nouns that correspond to the plural taxonomic suffix -ota: eukaryote .

OTE

abbreviation for

1. on-target earnings: referring to the salary a salesperson should be able to achieve

Word History and Origins

Origin of -ote¹

< Greek -ōtos; -ota

Example Sentences

(5) Renationalize every privatized or partly privatized company (OSE, OTE, Eydap, PPC, etc.) and stop privatizations.

From The Daily Beast

The French saying: Ote-toi de la, que je my mette (get out of there that I may take your place), is practiced in actual life.

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"Ote-toi, que je m'y mette" is the motto of every true artist, and my friends are all true artists.

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It is also called Ote-se-on-teo, meaning the "beautiful spring, cold and pure."

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Ote firmly believed that Learning was the most valuable Asset that a Man could tuck away.

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My landlord, whose name was Ote, had been a captain, and was thought a great deal of at Zurich.

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