meg
megohm; megohms.
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[meg]
/ mɛg /
noun
Meg
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[meg]
/ mɛg /
noun
MEG
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abbreviation
meg
British
/ mɛɡ /
noun
Etymology
Origin of meg
First recorded in 1980–85; by shortening
Example Sentences
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“Molly has been searching for a meg because she knows how big they can be, and also how rare they are,” her mother, Alicia Sampson, said in an email to The Washington Post.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 11, 2023
Perhaps the only thing that can compete with a T. rex is a Carcharocles megalodon, the ancient and extinct shark known as the megalodon, or the meg.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 5, 2019
We are setting up an ID photo station for our community and the webcams, even the good ones, don’t even get to 1 meg.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 30, 2018
The White House occasionally sends out for green and white agnolotti and nut meg sauce.
From Time Magazine Archive
His family’s like really old and meg rich?
From "Feed" by M.T. Anderson
After his diagnosis, Meg says, they visited Australia, South Africa, Sicily, the Caribbean and Dubai, among many others.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
Cary and Meg Behle had traveled much of the world before he was diagnosed with dementia nine years ago, at age 75.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
Downs: I’ve never said this before, but it was important to me that Meg and I had parity.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
Rhossi got his name because he was found on a beach near Rhosneigr on Anglesey in December 2023 by a dog called Meg, out for a walk with her owner.
From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2026
“You’re a dear, and nothing else,” answered Meg warmly, and no one contradicted her, for the ‘Mouse’ was the pet of the family.
From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott
Strathcona said it believes an improved offer for MEG would be impractical given the MEG board’s ability to continuously extend the Cenovus meeting date and allow Cenovus to purchase and vote additional shares.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2025
The novel magnetometer, based on continuous-wave optically detected magnetic resonance, marks a significant step towards realizing ambient condition MEG and other practical applications.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 6, 2024
“EEG and MEG are not techniques that will tell you, ‘Is it two centimeters higher or lower?’”
From Scientific American ● Mar. 17, 2022
The MEG scanner is shared between several labs, and the kind of test she uses cannot be administered remotely.
From Nature ● Jun. 4, 2020
MEG was out walking with the children in Kensington Gardens, and Hannah was paying the tradesmen's books.
From Jan and Her Job by L. Allen (Lizzie Allen) Harker
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