es

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noun

The name of the Cyrillic script letter С / с.

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einsteiniumEatomic number 99
Very commonScrabble 2

Meanings

es1

nounes (plural esses)

plural esses

  1. alternativeAlternative form of ess (the name of the Latin script letter S/s) in compounds such as "es-hook".

es2

noun
  1. alternativerareAlternative form of e's.

es3

verb
  1. pronunciation spellingPronunciation spelling of is.

es4

conjunction
  1. pronunciation spellingPronunciation spelling of as.

    ‘How about thet reward you got comin’, Ben?’ Peter murmured. ‘Seems es if th’ boy was too much for you, don’t it? Or do you figger you deserve your pay?’

    1930, Captain Dingle, “In Conclusion” (chapter 34), in Seaworthy, Cambridge, Mass.: The Riverside Press, page 274

es5

nounes (plural eses)

plural eses

  1. The name of the Cyrillic script letter С / с.

ES6

proper noun
  1. abbreviationinitialismInitialism of Espírito Santo: a state of Brazil.
  2. abbreviationinitialismcomputer languagesInitialism of ECMAScript.

    Several implementations of ES exist, for example, JavaScript, JScript, and Nashorn JavaScript.

    2018, Kishori Sharan, Java APIs, Extensions and Libraries: With JavaFX, JDBC, jmod, jlink, Networking, and the Process API, 2nd edition, Apress, →ISBN, page 652
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    Work is underway, though, on the next generation of ES, appropriately named ES.Next (ECMA-262 Edition 6), but commonly referred to as ES 6. / As consensus is reached on new ES features, they’re added to the existing draft specification. They’re also listed in ES compatibility tables, such as the ones Mozilla incorporates in much of its documentation, and the exceedingly helpful ECMAScript 6 Compatibility Table.

    2015, Shelley Powers, JavaScript Cookbook: Programming the Web, 2nd edition, Sebastopol, Calif.: O’Reilly Media, Inc., →ISBN, page 41

    If you open the tsconfig.json file in the project root folder, you can check which ES version is used in building your application and which ES version is used to target your browser.

    2019, Jack Xu, Practical Multiple-Page Apps with ASP.NET Core and Angular Elements: Building Modern Multiple-Page Web Applications Using ASP.NET Core Razor Pages, Angular Elements, WebPack, RXJS, and Mini-SPAs, New York, N.Y.: UniCAD Publishing, →ISBN, page 31
nounES (uncountable)
  1. abbreviationinitialismuncountableInitialism of environmental science.
  2. abbreviationinitialismuncountableInitialism of emergency services.
  3. abbreviationinitialismuncountableInitialism of engineering sample.
  4. PhilippinesabbreviationinitialismuncountableInitialism of elementary school.
  5. PhilippinesabbreviationinitialismuncountableInitialism of executive secretary.

Es7

noun
  1. pluralplural of E

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna radioactive transuranic element produced by bombarding plutonium with neutrons

Similar
einsteiniumEatomic number 99
Broader
metallic elementmetal

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

Cite this entry
APA

es. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/es

MLA

“es.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/es. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “es,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/es.

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