-ent - meaning and definition. What is -ent
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What (who) is -ent - definition

ENGLISH SCIENTIST AND PHYSICIAN; (1604-1689)
Sir George Ent; Ent, George
  • Title Page of Ent's Apologia

-ent      
·- An adjective suffix signifying action or being; as, corrodent, excellent, emergent, continent, quiescent. ·see -ant.
-ent      
¦ suffix
1. (forming adjectives) denoting an occurrence of action: refluent.
denoting a state: convenient.
2. (forming nouns) denoting an agent: coefficient.
Origin
from Fr., or from the L. pres. participial verb stem -ent- (see also -ant).
ENT Ltd.         
AUSTRALIAN MEDIA COMPANY
ENT Limited; ENT Ltd
ENT Ltd, standing for Examiner-Northern TV Ltd, is a private shell company owned by WIN Corporation. In its heyday, ENT was a publicly listed Australian media company based in Launceston, Tasmania.

Wikipedia

George Ent

George Ent (6 November 1604 – 13 October 1689) was an English scientist in the seventeenth century.

Pronunciation examples for -ent
1. So my doctor got the ENT,
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2. we had gynecologists, and ENT specialists,
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3. I felt like this is kind of very ent-like.
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4. or GERD, any ENT difficulties, such as enlarged adenoids
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5. We took her to an ENT when she was
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Examples of use of -ent
1. Its ENT surgical staff rejoiced with renowned surgeon Dr.
2. The increase outstrips current official inflation of 1,070 perc ent.
3. Abdullah Brown, medical director of the Maghrabi Eye and ENT Center in Madinah.
4. Mohamed Kamil, an ENT specialist. «It is dangerous to prescribe antibiotics as a cure–all.
5. At '.15 I went to cover the morning and afternoon ENT casualty clinic.