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Erg vs Ergonomics - What's the difference?

erg | ergonomics |

As a noun erg

is the unit of work or energy, being the amount of work done by a dyne working through a distance of one centimeter equal to 10−7 joules or erg can be (geomorphology) a large desert region of sand dunes with little or no vegetation, especially in the sahara.

As an adjective ergonomics is

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erg

English

Etymology 1

From (etyl) .

Noun

(en noun)
  • The unit of work or energy, being the amount of work done by a dyne working through a distance of one centimeter. Equal to 10?7 joules.
  • Etymology 2

    From (etyl) .

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • (geomorphology) A large desert region of sand dunes with little or no vegetation, especially in the Sahara.
  • ergonomics

    English

    Noun

    (ergonomics)
  • The science of the design of equipment, especially so as to reduce operator fatigue, discomfort and injury.
  • Ergonomics is increasingly important in office-product design.
    Ergonomics are complications to be avoided.