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ens

/ɛnz/

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noun

Сущность, существо

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. "

Новый ученик, существо в классе, быстро подружился с другими детьми.

being thing philosophy

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noun

Сущность, квинтэссенция

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. "

Старый травник верил, что его специальный тоник содержит сущность бузины, концентрированную сущность ее целебных свойств.

philosophy substance quality

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noun

Буква N

The name of the Latin-script letter N.

Examples :

"The ems and ens at the beginnings and ends."

Буквы E и N в начале и в конце.

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noun

Полукегль

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. "

Пространство между двумя именами на сертификате составляло всего полкегля, поэтому они выглядели немного тесно.

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