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ESE

abbr.
east-southeast
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ESE

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(Navigation) east-southeast
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ESE

or E.S.E.,

east-southeast.

-ese

a suffix forming adjectival derivatives of place names, esp. countries or cities, frequently used nominally to denote the inhabitants of the place or their language (Faroese; Japanese; Viennese); also occurring in coinages that denote in a disparaging, often facetious way a characteristic jargon, style, or accent: Brooklynese; journalese.
[probably orig. < Italian -ese, later representing Sp, Portuguese -es, French -ais, -ois, all < Latin -ēnsem -ensis]
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Noun1.ESE - the compass point midway between east and southeast
east southeast
compass point, point - any of 32 horizontal directions indicated on the card of a compass; "he checked the point on his compass"
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ESE

ABBR =east-southeast → ESE
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ESE

abbr of east-south-east → OSO
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I lay here, however, two days, because the wind blowing pretty fresh at ESE., and that being just contrary to the current, made a great breach of the sea upon the point: so that it was not safe for me to keep too close to the shore for the breach, nor to go too far off, because of the stream.
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Viewed from the low level on which th ese villas stand, the sea, in certain conditions of the atmosphere, appears to be higher than the land: coasting-vessels gliding by assume gigantic proportions, and look alarmingly near the windows.
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He never did, which is a pity, because I also wanted to ask him about a hearing last August when another company of his, ESE Services, was found in breach of the Trading Standards-backed Renewable Energy Consumer Code.
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The Long-Term and Short-Term IDRs are equalised with its parent, UBS AG's IDRs of 'AA-'/'F1+', which along with the SR of '1', reflects our view that there is an extremely high likelihood that UBS ESE would be supported by its 100% parent if needed.
Fitch Assigns UBS Europe 'AA-' Long-Term IDR; Outlook Stable
However, entrepreneurial self-efficacy (ESE) examined three years earlier relates to a higher probability of entrepreneurial self-perception.
Testing Students' Entrepreneurial Self-Efficacy as an Early Predictor of Entrepreneurial Activities. Evidence from the SEAS Project
Hypothesis 1: Sports major students' ESE will be positively related to their EI.
Do entrepreneurial alertness and self-efficacy predict Chinese sports major students' entrepreneurial intention?

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