Ea
noun
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
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Ea
1 American
[ey-ah]
/ ˈeɪ ɑ /
noun
-ea
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ea.
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ea.
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Etymology
Origin of -ea
< Latin -ēa, -aea, -ea, feminine singular and neuter plural of -ēus, -aeus, -eus; see -ean
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Lan was an early adopter, diversifying his crop two decades ago and now boasting 400 durian trees in Ea Knuec commune, part of Dak Lak province.
From Barron's ● Aug. 30, 2026
"Maybe three months down the road, we will see the choke come back to Asia again," Mr Ea says.
From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2021
The catalyzed reaction mechanism involves a lower energy transition state than the uncatalyzed reaction, resulting in a lower activation energy, Ea, and a correspondingly greater rate constant.
From Textbooks ● Feb. 14, 2019
The two novellas follow Mokoya and Akeha, the twin children of Protector Sanao who are trying to find their place in a fantastic, steampunk-styled world known as Ea.
From The Verge ● Sep. 1, 2017
As Dam-kina was made the wife of Ea, so Bau was made his mother.
From The Religions of Ancient Egypt and Babylonia by A. H. (Archibald Henry) Sayce
Cr. 8vo, 6s. ea.; post 8vo, bds 2s.
From The Ivory Gate, a new edition by Sir Walter Besant
"And then, '2 ea. silk net as per patts herewith': ea., eh?"
From Kipps The Story of a Simple Soul by H. G. (Herbert George) Wells
So in the examples aforesaid, ea. and ei. are the shankes of the superficiary angle e; And so are the three surfaces aoi. ieo. and aeo. the shankes of the said angle o.
From The Way To Geometry by William Bedwell
Cr. 8vo, cl., 3s. 6d. ea.; post 8vo, 2s. ea.
From The Ivory Gate, a new edition by Sir Walter Besant
Therefore now again the multiplied proportions are thus: ue, ea, ue, ea. iy, yu, en, ue; by the 32. e.
From The Way To Geometry by William Bedwell
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