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erratum <errata [eˈrɑːtə] > [eˈrɑːtəm] N (Latin)

2. erratum [常作复数]:

erratic [ıˈrætık] ADJ

versatile [ˈvɜːsətaıl] ADJ

2. versatile:

▶ versatilely ADV
▶ versatility [ˌvɜː­səˈtılətı] N

hertz [hɜːts] N ELEC

era [ˈıərə] N

I . erect [ıˈrekt] ADJ

2. erect MED:

II . erect [ıˈrekt] VB trans

2. erect:

▶ erection [ıˈrekʃən] N
▶ erectly ADV

erupt [ıˈrʌpt] VB intr

▶ eruption [ıˈrʌpʃən] N

errand [ˈerənd] N

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Many inmates used their morning ersatz coffee to wash themselves; since it tasted so bad, it wasn't worth drinking anyway.
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The paper hanger term was nonetheless pejorative, suggesting a laborer performing a task which required more handeye coordination than intellect, and one who offered ersatz art rather than original art.
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The word comes from the morphemes "inuk" (person) and "-suk" (ersatz or substitute).
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The program was best known for offering an eclectic selection of recorded music, ersatz commercials for fantastic products, and interviews with imaginary characters.
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He stated that toxic asset purchases represents ersatz capitalism, meaning gains are privatized while losses are socialized.
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An abstraction is something that only has a reality in an ersatz reality.
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Various covers were made, but poorer women often had to make do with ersatz items like potato pieces and cork.
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It began the development of ersatz raw materials.
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The expression apparently derives from the custom of using barrel tops as ersatz tables in bars.
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It combines ersatz western scoring, source cues, and electronic music.
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