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/nɔː/ /nɔːɹ/

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conjunction

Und auch nicht

And not (introducing a negative statement, without necessarily following one).

Examples :

"Nor did I stop to think, but ran."

Ich dachte auch nicht nach, sondern rannte.

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conjunction

Auch nicht, weder

A function word introducing each except the first term or series, indicating none of them is true.

Examples :

"I am neither hungry nor thirsty nor tired."

Ich bin weder hungrig noch durstig noch müde.

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conjunction

Auch nicht, ebenso wenig

Used to introduce a further negative statement.

Examples :

"My sister doesn't like pizza, nor does she enjoy pasta. "

Meine Schwester mag keine Pizza, ebenso wenig mag sie Pasta.

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conjunction

Auch nicht

Examples :

"My brother is not a good student, nor is he interested in studying. "

Mein Bruder ist kein guter Schüler, auch interessiert er sich nicht fürs Lernen.

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noun

Weder, auch nicht

A binary operator composite of NOT OR; negation of OR function.

Examples :

"0 NOR 0 is 1; 1 NOR anything is 0."

0 WEDER 0 ist 1; 1 WEDER irgendetwas ist 0.

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noun

NOR (Akronym für Nucleolus-Organisator-Region)

Acronym of nucleolus organiser region.

Examples :

"The scientist identified the NOR on chromosome 13, which is vital for ribosome production. "

Der Wissenschaftler identifizierte die NOR auf Chromosom 13, die für die Ribosomenproduktion unerlässlich ist.

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