Used in a Sentence

amara

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for amara.

Editorial note

Partner organizations such as Vimeo, GitHub, and TED (among many others) rely on Amara for subtitling tools and collaboration ecosystems.

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Parts of speech1

Quick take

A port on the River Tigris in Iraq.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of amara gathered in one view.

noun

A port on the River Tigris in Iraq.

noun

A female given name originating as a coinage, of modern usage taken from fantasy fiction; explained, for example, as a Sanskrit word for "eternal".

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for amara.

noun

A port on the River Tigris in Iraq.

noun

A female given name originating as a coinage, of modern usage taken from fantasy fiction; explained, for example, as a Sanskrit word for "eternal".

Example sentences

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Partner organizations such as Vimeo, GitHub, and TED (among many others) rely on Amara for subtitling tools and collaboration ecosystems.

2

Since the bombing at the Amara Centre the border has been made almost impossible to cross.

3

So I am just a guy on the internet, not an expert, but did you look into using "Amara"?

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Amara is developed by a non-profit organization, the Participatory Culture Foundation (PCF), whose mission is to build a more open, collaborative world.

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Because of Amara, tens of millions have been impacted through greater access to educational materials, news, entertainment, and more.

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Those docs foxed me completely but I did take a look at Amara's main site - an interesting approach.

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Keeping Amara's law in mind, I would imagine that such a drastic change would take a longer time (almost 1 generation's working life?).

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[Amara] worked closely with Doug Engelbart on the proposals that led to Engelbart's history-making Augmentation Research Center.

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Amara has this field covered really good.

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I think this "Mobile First" thing is a typical example of Amara's Law, overestimating the effect of a new technology in the short run and underestimating in the long run.

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The subtitling on Amara is completed on both volunteer and paid basis (depending on project), and as we grow, we’re asking: "how do we build a more equitable future of work?" These goals and aspirations make PCF and Amara a fun and unique org.

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Amara's Law: "We tend to overestimate the effect of a technology in the short run and underestimate the effect in the long run." Not to seem like a luddite, but let me play the devil's advocate here.

Quote examples

1

So I am just a guy on the internet, not an expert, but did you look into using "Amara"?

2

I think this "Mobile First" thing is a typical example of Amara's Law, overestimating the effect of a new technology in the short run and underestimating in the long run.

3

The subtitling on Amara is completed on both volunteer and paid basis (depending on project), and as we grow, we’re asking: "how do we build a more equitable future of work?" These goals and aspirations make PCF and Amara a fun and unique org.

4

Amara's Law: "We tend to overestimate the effect of a technology in the short run and underestimate the effect in the long run." Not to seem like a luddite, but let me play the devil's advocate here.

Proper noun examples

1

Amara is developed by a non-profit organization, the Participatory Culture Foundation (PCF), whose mission is to build a more open, collaborative world.

2

Because of Amara, tens of millions have been impacted through greater access to educational materials, news, entertainment, and more.

3

Those docs foxed me completely but I did take a look at Amara's main site - an interesting approach.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use amara in a sentence?

Partner organizations such as Vimeo, GitHub, and TED (among many others) rely on Amara for subtitling tools and collaboration ecosystems.

What does amara mean?

A port on the River Tigris in Iraq.

What part of speech is amara?

amara is commonly used as noun.