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Etymology
1. erg
noun. a cgs unit of work or energy; the work done by a force of one dyne acting over a distance of one centimeter.
Synonyms
- energy unit
- J
- work unit
- heat unit
- watt second
Etymology
- erg (French)
- ἔργον (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
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Example sentences of the word erg
1. Noun, singular or mass
So go get your sweat on and give the erg a try.
2. Adjective
1 erg = 10 −7 joules