ro
IPA: rˈoʊ
Root Word: RO
noun
- 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 close proximity to the protected party and other restrictions, usually banning the possession of arms.]
- (postal) Initialism of receiving office.
- Abbreviation of Rondônia, A state of Brazil. [A state of the North Region, Brazil. Capital: Porto Velho]
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Examples of "ro" in Sentences
- It's ro shay, with the ro as in rock.
- There are four ro ro berths with linkspans.
- There is also a ro ro service to Cebu via Negros.
- As such there are no railroad RO s to be used there.
- Adam and Ros go undercover in the flight to find the courier.
- The terminal will be a dedicated container and Ro Ro terminal.
- At present a 120 places ro ro port terminal is under construction.
- These two enzymes are both involved in either triggering or detoxifying Ros.
- For most cases, RO is the most economic method to desalinate brackish water.
- Check also the dour exchange with William Blake, reported on p 133 of Ros 1987.
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