No. 10,880 in Polish
egz
"Egz" is an informal, abbreviated term for "egzamin," meaning "exam" in English.
In a sentence
Muszę przygotować się na jutrzejszy egzamin z matematyki.
I need to prepare for tomorrow's math exam.
Here, 'egz' is an abbreviation of 'egzamin', meaning 'exam'. Its usage indicates a formal context often related to academics.
Wydarzenia sportowe często mają różne kategorie dla egzotycznych zwierząt.
Sporting events often have different categories for exotic animals.
In this sentence, 'egz' is part of the word 'egzotycznych', meaning 'exotic'. The root 'egz' refers to something foreign or unusual in origin.
Ostatnia premiera filmu była pełna ekscytacji i napięcia.
The last movie premiere was full of excitement and tension.
Although not 'egz' literally, the word 'ekscytacji' contains a similar root derived from the Greek 'ex', indicating outside or beyond, in this case referring to excitement.
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