eclectic method
- n making decisions on the basis of what seems best instead of following some single doctrine or style
ecg
- n a graphical recording of the cardiac cycle produced by an electrocardiograph
echelon
- n a body of troops arranged in a line
- n a diffraction grating consisting of a pile of plates of equal thickness arranged stepwise with a constant offset
ecclesiastes
- n an Old Testament book consisting of reflections on the vanity of human life; is traditionally attributed to Solomon but probably was written about 250 BC
ecclesiastical attire
- n attire that is appropriate to wear in a church