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  • EO
    EO
    executive order.
  • eo-
    eo-
    a combining form meaning “early,” “primeval,” used in the formation of compound words.
  • e.o.
    e.o.
    abbreviation
    ex officio.

EO

1 American  
  1. executive order.


eo- 2 American  
  1. a combining form meaning “early,” “primeval,” used in the formation of compound words.

    Eocene; eohippus.


e.o. 3 American  

abbreviation

  1. ex officio.


e.o. 1 British  

abbreviation

  1. ex officio

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eo- 2 British  

combining form

  1. early or primeval

    Eocene

    eohippus

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Etymology

Origin of eo-

< Greek, combining form of ēṓs ( Attic héōs ) dawn; akin to east, Aurora