Carrots vs Or - What's the difference?
carrots | or |
Connects at least two alternative words, phrases, clauses, sentences, each of which could make a passage true. In English, this is the "inclusive or." The "exclusive or" is formed by "eitheror".
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Logical union of two sets of values. There are two forms, an exclusive or and an inclusive or.
Counts the elements before and after as two possibilities.
Otherwise; a consequence of the condition that the previous is false
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Connects two equivalent names.
(tincture) The gold or yellow tincture on a coat of arms.
(tincture) Of gold or yellow tincture on a coat of arms.
(obsolete) Early (on).
(obsolete) Earlier, previously.
Before; ere.
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*:"Sey ye never so," seyde Sir Bors, "for many tymys or this she hath bene wroth with you, and aftir that she was the firste that repented hit."
As nouns the difference between carrots and or
is that carrots is plural of lang=en while or is the gold or yellow tincture on a coat of arms.As a conjunction or is
connects 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".As an adjective or is
of gold or yellow tincture on a coat of arms.As an adverb or is
early (on).As a preposition or is
before; ere.As an abbreviation OR is
oregon, a state of the United States of America.As an initialism OR is
initialism of lang=en.or
English
(wikipedia or)Etymology 1
(etyl) .Conjunction
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Synonyms
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* neither * norEtymology 2
From (etyl)Noun
(-)- 1909', The metals are gold and silver, these being termed "'''or " and "argent". — Arthur Charles Fox-Davies, ''A Complete Guide to Heraldry
- 1889', In engraving, "'''Or " is expressed by dots. — Charles Norton Elvin, ''A Dictionary of Heraldry