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
2
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ea.
3
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abbreviation
ea.
British
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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
Chinese ports don't have enough shipping containers because they haven't returned from the US, according to Alvia Ea, chief executive of Singapore's largest container haulage platform, Haulio.
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
Next came the creation of An-sar and Ki-sar, 'the upper' and 'lower firmament,' who in their turn gave birth to Anu, Ea, and Bel.
From A Primer of Assyriology by A. H. (Archibald Henry) Sayce
"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
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
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, 6s. ea.; post 8vo, bds 2s.
From The Ivory Gate, a new edition by Sir Walter Besant
Cr. 8vo, cl., 3s. 6d. ea.; post 8vo, 2s. ea.
From The Ivory Gate, a new edition by Sir Walter Besant
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