or

Significado (Inglês)

Conj

1. Connects at least two alternative words, phrases, clauses, sentences, etc., each of which could make a passage true.
2. An operator denoting the disjunction of two propositions or truth values. There are two forms, the inclusive or and the exclusive or.
3. Counts the elements before and after as two possibilities.
4. Otherwise (a consequence of the condition that the previous is false).
5. Connects two equivalent names.

Noun

Alternative form of OR

Noun

The gold or yellow tincture on a coat of arms.

Adj

Of gold or yellow tincture on a coat of arms.

Adv

1. (obsolete) Early (on).
2. (obsolete) Earlier, previously.

Prep

Before; ere. Followed by "ever" or "ere".

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/ɔː(ɹ)/

Etimologia (Inglês)

From Middle English or; partially contracted from other, auther, from Old English āþor, āwþer, āhwæþer ("some, any, either"; > either); and partially from Middle English oththe, from Old English oþþe, from Proto-Germanic *efþau (“or”).

Frases

The Flying Corps owed to this man much more than they know or think .

O corpo voador devia a esse homem muito mais do que eles sabiam ou pensam.

It could have been steel , silver or platinum .

Poderia ter sido aço, prata ou platina.

There seems to be a sentence or paragraph missing on page three .

Parece haver uma frase ou parágrafo faltando na página três.

The plan may be to die together , or separately and closely timed .

O plano pode ser morrer juntos, ou separadamente e de perto.

It was no more exciting than an overturned carriage or a tree blown across the road .

Não era mais emocionante do que um carruagem capotado ou uma árvore soprada do outro lado da estrada.

Some or all of this ballast would then be discarded when cargo was loaded .

Alguns ou todo esse lastro seriam descartados quando a carga fosse carregada.

There is no heir to the barony or baronetcy .

Não há herdeiro no barony ou na baronesa.

This creates an aerofoil enabling them to glide or more .

Isso cria um aerofólio que lhes permite deslizar ou mais.