Phrase Hound found 3 phrases and 508 compound words that contain ors. The most common are listed below. Open ors in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 3
- either-orsplural of either-or: Describing a situation in which there are only two choices.
- exclusive orsplural of exclusive or: Exclusive disjunction: the use of or to indicate that of two predicates, one is true and one is false (without specifying which is which); contrasted with inclusive or, which does not imply that one must be false.
- inclusive orsplural of inclusive or: A logical connective joining two or more predicates that yields the logical value "true" when at least one of the predicates is true.
Compound words 508
- authorsplural of author: The originator or creator of a work, especially of a literary composition; or, one of the creators of a collaborative work.
- visitorsplural of visitor: Someone who visits someone else; someone staying as a guest.
- factorsplural of factor: A doer, maker; a person who does things for another person or organization.
- errorsplural of error: The state, quality, or condition of being wrong.
- directorsplural of director: One who directs; the person in charge of managing a department or directorate (e.g., director of engineering), project, or production (as in a show or film, e.g., film director).
- colorsplural of color: The spectral composition of visible light.
- editorsplural of editor: A person who edits or makes changes to documents.
- contractorsplural of contractor: A person or company that builds or improves buildings or structures.
- investorsplural of investor: A person who invests money in order to make a profit.
- honorsplural of honor: Recognition of importance or value; respect; veneration (of someone, usually for being morally upright or successful).