Used in a Sentence

birr

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

Editorial note

Just clicked to try -- found the display currency I wanted, British Pound Sterling between Egyptian Birr and Georgian Lari.

Examples11
Definitions4
Parts of speech1

Quick take

The currency of Ethiopia, divided into 100 santims.

Meaning at a glance

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

noun

The currency of Ethiopia, divided into 100 santims.

noun

A town in County Offaly, Ireland, originally named Parsonstown.

noun

A community in Middlesex Centre municipality, Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for birr.

noun

A town in County Offaly, Ireland, originally named Parsonstown.

noun

A community in Middlesex Centre municipality, Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada.

Example sentences

1

Just clicked to try -- found the display currency I wanted, British Pound Sterling between Egyptian Birr and Georgian Lari.

2

The code that Birr disputed involved the function BadStack in syscall.

3

The other developers disagreed and Hartmut Birr quit the project.

4

Comparing this function to disassembled binaries from Windows XP, Birr argued that the BadStack function was simply copy-pasted from Windows XP, given that they were identical.

5

Some of the chalk drawings by Lord Rosse et al at Birr Castle in the Republic of Ireland are amazing considering they were made in the 1840’s.

6

S, [26] as well as other unspecified items.[27] Comparing this function to disassembled binaries from Windows XP, Birr argued that the BadStack function was simply copy-pasted from Windows XP, given that they were identical.

7

> claim was made on 17 January 2006 by developer Hartmut Birr on the ReactOS developers mailing list (ros-dev) that ReactOS contained code derived from disassembling Microsoft Windows.[25] The code that Birr disputed involved the function BadStack in syscall.

8

The only major issue arose internally: > A claim was made on 17 January 2006, by now former developer Hartmut Birr on the ReactOS developers mailing list (ros-dev) that ReactOS contained code derived from disassembling Microsoft Windows.

Proper noun examples

1

If I remember correctly, Hartmut Birr, a developer from early times had suspicions (at the time of v2.8/2.9) that a new and very productive developer had disassembled MS code.

2

> location of birth may change My British passport says I was born in Birr; my Irish passport says I was born in Galway.

3

It's not really down to the size of the population: in the 19th C we had Hamilton and Boole, the world's largest telescope in Birr, Grubb telescope manufacturing in Dublin, and the Titanic was built in Belfast in the early 20th C.

Frequently asked questions

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

How do you use birr in a sentence?

Just clicked to try -- found the display currency I wanted, British Pound Sterling between Egyptian Birr and Georgian Lari.

What does birr mean?

The currency of Ethiopia, divided into 100 santims.

What part of speech is birr?

birr is commonly used as noun.