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/nɔː/ /nɔːɹ/

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conjunction

Ni

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

Examples :

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

Je ne me suis pas non plus arrêté pour réfléchir, mais j'ai couru.

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conjunction

Ni

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."

Je n'ai ni faim ni soif ni fatigue.

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conjunction

Ni

Used to introduce a further negative statement.

Examples :

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

Ma sœur n'aime pas la pizza, ni les pâtes.

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conjunction

Non plus

Examples :

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

Mon frère n'est pas un bon élève, et il n'est pas non plus intéressé par les études.

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noun

Ni

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

Examples :

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

0 NI 0 est 1 ; 1 NI quoi que ce soit est 0.

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noun

NOR (Acronyme de région organisatrice nucléolaire)

Acronym of nucleolus organiser region.

Examples :

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

Le scientifique a identifié la NOR sur le chromosome 13, essentielle à la production de ribosomes.

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