"EPR" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

Etymology: From the initials of the three theoreticians to conceived of the paradox, Einstein (Albert Einstein), Podolsky (Boris Podolsky), Rosen (Nathan Rosen). Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} EPR
  1. (uncountable, physics) Ellipsis of EPR paradox. Initialism of Einstein Podolsky Rosen. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis, uncountable Alternative form of: EPR paradox (extra: Initialism of Einstein Podolsky Rosen) Categories (topical): Physics Derived forms: ER=EPR (english: a conjecture about the nature of the universe that connects quantum physics to spacetime physics), EPR=ER (english: a conjecture about the nature of the universe that connects quantum physics to spacetime physics), EPR telephone (english: a conjecture to communicate non-locally, faster than light, back in time) Related terms: ER (english: Einstein-Rosen)
    Sense id: en-EPR-en-name-geDkr4i7 Categories (other): English links with redundant alt parameters, English links with redundant wikilinks, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 39 20 4 37 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 40 20 7 33 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 39 20 3 38 Topics: natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun [English]

Forms: EPRs [plural]
Etymology: Abbreviation Head templates: {{en-noun}} EPR (plural EPRs)
  1. (aviation) Initialism of engine pressure ratio (the ratio of pressure between exhaust and inlet of a jet engine). Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: engine pressure ratio (extra: the ratio of pressure between exhaust and inlet of a jet engine) Categories (topical): Aviation
    Sense id: en-EPR-en-noun-HHvNrqHs Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 39 20 4 37 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 40 20 7 33 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 39 20 3 38 Topics: aeronautics, aerospace, aviation, business, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
  2. (finance) Initialism of expected profit rate. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: expected profit rate Categories (topical): Finance
    Sense id: en-EPR-en-noun-zR4gyspy Topics: business, finance
  3. (physics) Initialism of European Pressurised Reactor, a type of nuclear reactor. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: European Pressurised Reactor (extra: a type of nuclear reactor) Categories (topical): Physics
    Sense id: en-EPR-en-noun-pd-90PUh Categories (other): English links with redundant alt parameters, English links with redundant wikilinks, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 39 20 4 37 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 40 20 7 33 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 39 20 3 38 Topics: natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Inflected forms

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