"EAR" meaning in English

See EAR in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: EARs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} EAR (plural EARs)
  1. (programming) Initialism of Enterprise Application Archive (a file format used to package Java applications) Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Enterprise Application Archive (extra: a file format used to package Java applications) Categories (topical): Programming
    Sense id: en-EAR-en-noun-P3Fnleav Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 74 26 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 74 26 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 74 26 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, programming, sciences
  2. (nutrition) Initialism of estimated average requirements. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: estimated average requirements Categories (topical): Nutrition
    Sense id: en-EAR-en-noun-KBwpcNW0

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