ro

IPA: rˈoʊ

Root Word: Ro

An a priori international auxiliary language created by Edward Powell Foster beginning in 1904.
Initialism of reverse osmosis. [(chemistry) a technique whereby a solution is forced through a semipermeable membrane under pressure; used to generate drinkable water from seawater, or to separate chemical compounds]
Initialism of restraining order. [(law) An order issued by a court of law or other legal authority for a specified timeframe forbidding the restrained party from contacting and being in close proximity to the protected party and other restrictions, usually banning the possession of arms.]
(Postal Romanization) Initialism of receiving office.
Abbreviation of Rondônia, A state of Brazil. [A state of the North Region, Brazil. Capital: Porto Velho]

Examples of "ro" in Sentences

Apéro is short for apéritif, and geant means giant.
Orthographia purior eft, habet alias ro in vaph arma, aa & Oft pro 4.
Well what can we expect from the traitorous rightwing? ro ro is about the best they have to offer.
(A.D. 456) the term ro or takadono (lofty edifice) is, for the first time, applied to the palace of Anko in Yamato.
The ro is usually a square shallow cavity, lined with metal and half-filled with ashes, in which charcoal is lighted.
Wait...so if "apéro" is short for "prendre un verre" then I guess it eliminates the need for a verb, which means it's a verb itself, non?
Using "ro" as a color indicative (which may have expanded to "iro", or "color"), it can be seen that these two words indicate two colors that are opposite.
He also told me some good news; the Australian Tiger snake cannot possibly be in Trinidad, so the Veterinarian in Mayaro who said that our dog was killed by a "Tigre" snake was incorrect.
Local radio shows have instructed listeners to contact their senators tovoice their displeasure overthe bill, and callers were reporting they had either called ro attempted to call their Senators.
After numerous attempts to get a comment from Archbishop Gilbert, Newsday instead caught up late last evening with Monsignor Cuthbert Alexander on a retreat at the private ranch in Mayaro of the late Jack Ramoutarsingh, who was a devout Catholic.