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é

1
or ne

[ ney ]

adjective

  1. formerly known as (used following the person’s current or recognized name to introduce a previous, usually masculine, name):

    Harry Houdini, é Erik Weisz.



Ne

2
Symbol, Chemistry.
  1. neon.

NE

3

abbreviation for

  1. Nebraska (approved especially for use with zip code).
  2. northeast.
  3. northeastern.
  4. Biology, Ecology. not evaluated ( def ).

ne-

4
  1. variant of neo- especially before a vowel:

    neencephalon.

n.e.

5

abbreviation for

  1. northeast.
  2. northeastern.

N.E.

6

abbreviation for

  1. naval engineer.
  2. northeast.
  3. northeastern.

Ne

1

the chemical symbol for

  1. neon
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ne-

2

combining_form

  1. a variant of neo- , esp used before a vowel

    Nearctic

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ne

3

the internet domain name for

  1. Niger
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

NE

4

symbol for

  1. northeast(ern)
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

abbreviation for

  1. Nebraska
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

NE

5

abbreviation for

  1. New England
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Gender Note

See ée.
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of é1

First recorded in 1935–40; from French é, literally “born,” past participle of Բîٰ “to be born,” ultimately derived from Latin ٳܲ; nascent ( def )
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Example Sentences

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If Trump’s advisors are his apostles in selling his anti-immigrant crusade, the Pontius Pilate in this Passion play is El Salvador’s president, Nayib Bukele, adored by the American right as the ne plus ultra of modern-day Latin American strongmen.

From

Still celebratory, still springy, still very much a carrot cake — but one with a bit more je ne se quoi.

From

“Ne Zha 2,” which has made more than $2 billion, is one of the top-grossing movies of all time.

From

It unseated “Ne Zha 2,” a homegrown animated feature that has grossed more than $2 billion.

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“Ne Zha 2” is one of the top-grossing movies of all time.

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