Definitions for ergɜrg
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
ergɜrg(n.)
the centimeter-gram-second unit of work or energy, equal to the work done by a force of one dyne when its point of application moves through a distance of one centimeter in the direction of the force; 10−7 joule.
Category: Physics
Origin of erg:
1870–75; < Gk érgonwork
erg-
ergodic.
Category: Affix
Ref: var. of ergo-1 2 1 before a vowel:
Princeton's WordNet
erg(noun)
a cgs unit of work or energy; the work done by a force of one dyne acting over a distance of one centimeter
Webster Dictionary
Erg(noun)
the unit of work or energy in the C. G. S. system, being the amount of work done by a dyne working through a distance of one centimeter; the amount of energy expended in moving a body one centimeter against a force of one dyne. One foot pound is equal to 13,560,000 ergs
The Standard Electrical Dictionary
Erg
The absolute or fundamental C. G. S. unit of work or energy. The work done or energy expended in moving a body through one centimeter against a resistance of one dyne.
Translations for erg
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- ernstig, ergAfrikaans

- بِصورةٍ كبيرةٍ / ماسَّةٍArabic

- много силноBulgarian

- muitoPortuguese (BR)

- nutně, strašněCzech

- dringend, sehrGerman

- alvorligt; stærktDanish

- πολύ, σε μεγάλο βαθμόGreek

- seriamente, desesperadamente; muySpanish

- ülivägaEstonian

- شدیداًFarsi

- pahastiFinnish

- sérieusementFrench

- בְּאוֹפֶן חָמוּרHebrew

- jako, intenzivnoCroatian

- nagyonHungarian

- sangatIndonesian

- mjög, illilegaIcelandic

- seriamenteItalian

- ひどくJapanese

- 몹시Korean

- labai, smarkiaiLithuanian

- stipri;ļotiLatvian

- sangatMalay

- ergDutch

- sårt/hardt tiltrengtNorwegian

- poważniePolish

- شدیداًPersian

- شديداًPashto

- muitoPortuguese

- serios, tareRomanian

- крайне, очень сильноRussian

- nutne; vážne, naliehavoSlovak

- resno, poštenoSlovenian

- užasnoSerbian

- illa, svårt, i hög gradSwedish

- อย่างแรงThai

- fena halde,çok, çok fazla, adamakıllıTurkish

- 嚴重地Chinese (Trad.)

- дуже, сильноUkrainian

- شدید طور پرUrdu

- lắm rấtVietnamese

- 严重地Chinese (Simp.)

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