ergo
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 5
- Words With Friends
- 6
- Letters
- 4
/ˈɛɚɡoʊ/
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/ˈɛɚɡoʊ/ · /ˈɝɡoʊ/
Definition of ergo
4 senses · 3 parts of speech · etymology included
adv
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(not-comparable)Consequently, therefore, or thus.
“"I merely made an individual application of a general rule. All women love flattery—ergo, Miss Arundel liked it."”
“The pirates who invaded this fort left Sparrow locked in his cell; ergo, they are not his allies.”
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adv
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(not-comparable)Consequently, therefore, or thus.
“"I merely made an individual application of a general rule. All women love flattery—ergo, Miss Arundel liked it."”
“The pirates who invaded this fort left Sparrow locked in his cell; ergo, they are not his allies.”
conj
- therefore (especially in syllogisms)
noun
- (abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, slang)Clipping of ergometer (rowing machine).
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(informal)An ergonomic factor or characteristic.
“I just love the ergos on this knife. It just feels great and carries so well.”
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From Middle English ergo, from Latin ergō.
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