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nor
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/nɔː/
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/nɔr/
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nor
adverb
UK
/nɔː/
US
/nɔr/
Used elliptically to introduce an additional negative clause or sentence, often with subject–auxiliary inversion.
Synonyms
neither
not ... either
nor
conjunction
UK
/nɔː/
US
/nɔr/
ни
He didn't call, nor did he send a message.
Он не позвонил, ни отправил сообщение.
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nor
adverb
Used to introduce an additional negative clause or sentence, typically with auxiliary–subject inversion, meaning ‘also not’.
I didn’t recognize the number, nor did I answer the call.
nor
conjunction
Used to introduce a further negative statement after a previous negative statement.
She didn't like the movie, nor did she enjoy the book.
Used with "neither" to link two or more alternative words, phrases, or clauses, indicating that none of them is true or happens.
Neither the rain nor the wind could stop the runners.
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