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Embouchure

Embouchure: the use of lips, facial muscles, jaw, teeth, and tongue to produce and control sound on brass and wind instruments; from French emboucher. Covers instrument-specific technique, clinical assessment (CODE of Embouchure), and embouchure dystonia.

Embrace of the Serpent

Embrace of the Serpent (El abrazo de la serpiente) is Ciro Guerra's 2015 black-and-white Colombian Amazon drama about shaman Karamakate guiding two explorers, 1909 and 1940, seeking the yakruna plant; first Colombian Oscar-nominated feature, Cannes Directors' Fortnight winner.

EMBRACE trial (NCT07628686)

EMBRACE (NCT07628686), "From Vulnerable to Empowered", is a randomized, investigator-blinded Portuguese prevention trial of a multicomponent program against age-related decline, running June 2026 to May 2029, distinct from other EMBRACE-named trials.

Embrace, extend, and extinguish

"Embrace, extend, and extinguish" is a Microsoft strategy from the 1990s: adopt an open standard, add proprietary extensions, then use the incompatibility to displace rivals.

Embrace, extend, extinguish

Embrace, extend, extinguish is a competitive strategy attributed to Microsoft: adopt a standard, extend it with proprietary features, and lock in customers, a phrase known since the late 1990s antitrust litigation.

Embracer Group

Embracer Group AB, formerly THQ Nordic, is a Swedish games and entertainment holding company based in Karlstad. It made 160+ acquisitions (Gearbox, Asmodee, Eidos, Dark Horse), then collapsed after a $2B Savvy deal failed and split into Asmodee, Coffee Stain, and Fellowship Entertainment.

Embraer

Embraer (Empresa Brasileira de Aeronáutica) is a Brazilian aerospace company founded in 1969 and headquartered in São José dos Campos, the world's leading maker of commercial jets with up to 150 seats.

Embraer C-390 Millennium

The Embraer C-390 Millennium is a Brazilian twin-engine jet military transport and refueling aircraft, first flown in 2015 and ordered by more than a dozen countries.

Embraer E-Jet E2 family

The Embraer E-Jet E2 family, also known as the Embraer E2, is a Brazilian series of narrow-body regional jets, the E175-E2, E190-E2, and E195-E2, seating 80 to 146 passengers, with entry into service in 2018.

Embraer E-Jet family

The Embraer E-Jet family, also known as the E-jets, is a series of twin-engine regional jets built by Brazil's Embraer, spanning the E170 through E195 and the re-engined E2 generation since 2004.

Embraer E175

The Embraer E175 is a Brazilian regional jet seating 70 to 90 passengers, first flown in 2003; it became the best-selling model of the E-Jet family.

Embraer E190-E2

The Embraer E190-E2 is a single-aisle jet built by Brazil's Embraer as the first E-Jet E2 variant, seating up to 114 and entering service with Norway's Widerøe in 2018.

Embraer E195-E2

The Embraer E195-E2 is the largest member of the E-Jet E2 family, a Brazilian single-aisle regional jet seating up to 146 passengers and entering service in 2019 with Azul.

Embraer EMB 110 Bandeirante

The Embraer EMB 110 Bandeirante, served as the C-95 by the Brazilian Air Force, is a Brazilian twin-turboprop regional airliner and the first aircraft produced by Embraer.

Embraer EMB 120 Brasilia

The Embraer EMB 120 Brasilia, also known as the Embraer Brasilia, is a Brazilian twin-turboprop regional airliner seating 30 passengers, built from the mid-1980s through the 1990s.

Embraer EMB 312 Tucano

The Embraer EMB 312 Tucano, known in Brazil as the T-27 Tucano, is a Brazilian turboprop military trainer designed in 1978 and in service from 1983, exported widely.

Embraer EMB 314 Super Tucano

The Embraer EMB 314 Super Tucano, designated A-29, is a Brazilian turboprop light attack and advanced training aircraft first delivered to the Brazilian Air Force in 2003.

Embraer ERJ family

The Embraer ERJ family (Embraer Regional Jet) is a series of Brazilian regional jets seating 37 to 50 passengers, with the ERJ145 first flying in 1995.

Embraer Legacy 450/500

The Embraer Legacy 450 and Legacy 500 are twin-engine Brazilian midsize business jets, the first in their categories with full fly-by-wire controls, discontinued in 2020.

Embraer Legacy 600

The Embraer Legacy 600 is a large-cabin business jet Embraer built as the EMB-135BJ, a corporate conversion of its ERJ-135 regional airliner, entering service in 2002.

Embraer Lineage 1000

The Embraer Lineage 1000 is an ultra-large business jet built by Embraer as a corporate version of its EMBRAER 190 regional airliner, carrying up to 19 passengers in a five-zone cabin.

Embraer Phenom 100

The Embraer Phenom 100 (EMB-500) is a very light business jet built by Brazil's Embraer, certified in December 2008 and flown by a single pilot with three to four passengers.

Embraer Phenom 300

The Embraer Phenom 300 is a light business jet built by Embraer since 2009, certified for single-pilot operation and the world's best-selling light jet for 14 consecutive years.

Embraer R-99

The Embraer R-99 is a family of special-mission aircraft based on the ERJ-145 regional jet, including the E-99 airborne early warning aircraft and the R-99B remote sensing platform.

Embratel Star One

Embratel Star One is the satellite operations business of the Brazilian telecommunications company Embratel, created in 2000 and the largest satellite operator in Brazil and Latin America.

Embroiderers' Guild

The Embroiderers' Guild is a British educational charity founded in 1906 by sixteen ex-students of the Royal School of Needlework, first called the Needlework Association and renamed in 1920 under Louisa Pesel. It holds an 11,000-piece collection, publishes Embroidery and Stitch, and runs UK stitch groups, scholarships, and Young Embroiderers.

Embroiderers' Guild of America

The Embroiderers' Guild of America (EGA) is a 501(c)(3) needlework education organization founded in 1958 in New York as a branch of the London guild, independent since 1970, with 220 chapters, Louisville headquarters, and teacher, judge, and Master Craftsman certification programs.

Embroidery

Embroidery, also known as bordado, is the craft of decorating fabric with needle and thread, stitched onto the surface rather than woven in, with counted-thread, freestyle, and whitework types.

Embroidery of Eastern Europe and the Balkans

Embroidery of Eastern Europe and the Balkans is the family of regional needlework traditions that decorated clothing and household textiles across Russia, Ukraine, and the Balkan lands.

Embroidery of India

Embroidery of India: regional and community needlework traditions such as zardozi, chikan, kantha, phulkari, ari chain stitch, and Banjara and Toda work, several GI-protected and now adapted by contemporary fashion and art.