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Ergon

Ergon \Er"gon\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? work.] (Physics)

  1. Work, measured in terms of the quantity of heat to which it is equivalent.

  2. same as Erg.

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Ergon

Ergon may refer to:

  • Ergon, alien from TV's Doctor Who
  • Ergon, concept from Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics that is most often translated as function, task, or work
  • Ergon, Inc., petroleum company based in Jackson, Mississippi
  • Ergon Energy, electricity company owned by the Government of Queensland

Usage examples of "ergon".

But the same picture was black-edged, and bore along its lower boundary the grim legend: Errol Ergon Melford.