Definitions
How to pronounce or:
Or - as a noun
A state in northwestern united states on the pacific with capital salem
A room in a hospital equipped for the performance of surgical operations
Example: "Great care is taken to keep the operating rooms aseptic"
Or - as a conjunction
Connects at least two alternative words, phrases, clauses, sentences, etc. each of which could make a passage true. in english, this is the "inclusive or." the "exclusive or" is formed by "either [...] or".
Example: "He might get cancer, or be hit by a bus, or god knows what."
An operator denoting the disjunction of two propositions or truth values. there are two forms, the inclusive or and the exclusive or.
Counts the elements before and after as two possibilities.
Otherwise (a consequence of the condition that the previous is false).
Example: "It's raining! come inside or you'll catch a cold!"
Connects two equivalent names.
Example: "The country myanmar, or burma"
Or - as an adjective
Of gold or yellow tincture on a coat of arms.
Or - as an adverb
Early (on).
Earlier, previously.
Or - as a preposition
Before; ere. followed by "ever" or "ere".
Example Sentences
Word Game Points
OR has a SCRABBLE points total of 2.
OR has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 2.
OR has a WORDFEUD points total of 2.