conjunction🔗ShareOConnects 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"."He might get cancer, or be hit by a bus, or God knows what."Podría tener cáncer, o ser atropellado por un autobús, o Dios sabe qué.grammarlinguisticswordlogicessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
conjunction🔗ShareOAn operator denoting the disjunction of two propositions or truth values. There are two forms, the inclusive or and the exclusive or."You can go to the park today, or you can stay home and study. "Puedes ir al parque hoy, o puedes quedarte en casa y estudiar.logiclanguagemathessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
conjunction🔗ShareOCounts the elements before and after as two possibilities."We can go to the park, or we can stay home and watch a movie. "Podemos ir al parque o quedarnos en casa y ver una película.grammarlanguagelinguisticslogicpossibilityessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
conjunction🔗ShareO si noOtherwise (a consequence of the condition that the previous is false)."We need to finish the project today, or we will be late for the deadline. "Tenemos que terminar el proyecto hoy, o si no llegaremos tarde a la fecha límite.grammarlogicessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
conjunction🔗ShareOConnects two equivalent names."The country Myanmar, or Burma"El país Myanmar, o BirmaniagrammarlanguageessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareOThe binary operator inclusive or, true if one at least one of two inputs is true. In infix notation."The "or" operator in the spreadsheet formula means that the task is complete if either the project is finished or the report is submitted. "El operador "o" en la fórmula de la hoja de cálculo significa que la tarea está completa si el proyecto ha finalizado o el informe se ha enviado.logicmathcomputingessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRécord OlímpicoInitialism of Olympic Record."The team's new time for the 100-meter dash broke the OR. "El nuevo tiempo del equipo en la carrera de 100 metros rompió el Récord Olímpico.sportachievementessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareReceptor de olorInitialism of odorant receptor."The scientist studied the different types of ORs in the human nose. "El científico estudió los diferentes tipos de receptores de olor en la nariz humana.biologybiochemistryorgananatomyphysiologyscienceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSigla de receptor olfativoInitialism of olfactory receptor."The scientist studied the ORs in the human nose to understand how we smell different scents. "El científico estudió los OR en la nariz humana para comprender cómo olemos diferentes aromas.organanatomyphysiologybiologybiochemistrymedicinescienceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAcrónimo de investigación original(Wiktionary and WMF jargon) Initialism of original research."The student's paper was rejected because it contained too much OR. "El trabajo del estudiante fue rechazado porque contenía demasiada investigación original.languagewritinginternetcommunicationcomputingessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareQuirófanoA room in a hospital used for performing surgical operations."The doctor performed the surgery in the operating room. "El médico realizó la cirugía en el quirófano.medicinebuildingessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareInvestigación de operaciones(operations) The application of scientific methods and techniques to problems of decision making, especially in business management and government administration."The company used operations research to determine the most efficient way to distribute its products. "La empresa utilizó la investigación de operaciones para determinar la forma más eficiente de distribuir sus productos.businessgovernmenttechnologysciencestatisticsmathorganizationeconomyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareOroThe gold or yellow tincture on a coat of arms."The coat of arms displayed a gold or, signifying the family's long history. "El escudo de armas mostraba un oro, que significaba la larga historia de la familia.heraldrycoloressentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareDe oroOf gold or yellow tincture on a coat of arms."The family crest displayed an or lion on a field of blue. "El escudo familiar mostraba un león de oro sobre un campo azul.heraldrycoloressentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adverb🔗ShareTempranoEarly (on)."She started her project or early, hoping to finish it before the deadline. "Ella comenzó su proyecto temprano, con la esperanza de terminarlo antes de la fecha límite.timeessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adverb🔗ShareAntes, previamenteEarlier, previously."I had already finished my homework, or, earlier in the day. "Ya había terminado mi tarea, o, antes en el día.timepastessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
preposition🔗ShareAntesBefore; ere. Followed by "ever" or "ere"."Before you ever leave the house, make sure you have your keys. "Antes de que salgas de casa, asegúrate de tener tus llaves.timelanguageessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading