noun Download 🔗Share An entity or being; an existing thing, as opposed to a quality or attribute. Examples : "The new student, an ens in the classroom, quickly made friends with the other children. " being thing philosophy Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Something supposed to condense within itself all the virtues and qualities of a substance from which it is extracted; an essence, an active principle. Examples : "The old herbalist believed that his special tonic contained the ens of the elderflower, the concentrated essence of its healing properties. " philosophy substance quality Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The name of the Latin-script letter N. Examples : "The ems and ens at the beginnings and ends." language word Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A unit of measurement equal to half an em (half the height of the type in use). Examples : "The space between the two names on the certificate was only one ens, so they looked a little crowded. " type writing unit technical Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading