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ere

The correct spelling is ere.

How to pronounce ere

/ɛə/
adverb

IPA: /ɛə/

Say it like: Ere

The correct spelling is ere. At an earlier time. For example: "a good ear for music"

Usage Examples

a good ear for music

the ears of a tub, skillet, or dish;   The ears of a boat are outside kneepieces near the bow.

He is in the fields, harvesting ears of corn.

Meanings

adverb

  1. 1.At an earlier time.

preposition

  1. 1.Before; sooner than.

conjunction

  1. 1.Before

noun

  1. 1.The organ of hearing, consisting of the pinna, auditory canal, eardrum, malleus, incus, stapes and cochlea.
  2. 2.The external part of the organ of hearing, the auricle.
  3. 3.A police informant.
  4. 4.The sense of hearing; the perception of sounds; skill or good taste in listening to music.
  5. 5.The privilege of being kindly heard; favour; attention.

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