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Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
OLE abbreviation for
  1. object linking and embedding: a system for linking and embedding data, images, and programs from different sources
WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2026
o•lé /oʊˈleɪ/USA pronunciation   interj., n., pl. o•lés. 
interj. 
    1. Foreign Terms(a Spanish cheer used to express approval, triumph, or encouragement).

    n. [countable]
    1. Foreign Termsa cry of "olé.''

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
o•lé  (ō lā′),USA pronunciation interj. 
  1. Foreign Terms(used as a shout of approval, triumph, or encouragement).

n. 
  1. Foreign Termsa cry of "olé.''
  • Spanish (h)ole, probably of expressive origin, originally

-ole1 :
  1. a suffix found in French loanwords of Latin origin, usually diminutives, and later in adaptations of words borrowed directly from Latin or in Neo-Latin coinages:areole;centriole;vacuole.
  • Latin -olus, -ola, -olum, variant of -ulus -ule with stems ending in a vowel
  • French

-ole2 :
  1. Chemistrya suffix used in names of chemical compounds, esp. five-membered, unsaturated rings (carbazole;
    indole;
    thiazole    ) and, less systematically, aromatic ethers (anisole;
    safrole    ). Also, -ol 2.
  • Latin oleum oil
  • French

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
-ole, -ol n combining form
  1. denoting an organic unsaturated compound containing a 5-membered ring: thiazole
  2. denoting an aromatic organic ether: anisole
Etymology: from Latin oleum oil, from Greek elaion, from elaia olive
-ole suffix
  1. indicating something small: arteriole
Etymology: from Latin -olus, diminutive suffix
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