MELVIL DEWEY

Meaning of MELVIL DEWEY in English

n. (1851-1931) American educator and inventor of the Dewey Decimal System

Explanatory English dictionary bed edition. Толковый словарь английского языка Редакция bed. 2012

MELVIL DEWEY — Дьюи, Мелвил
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
DEWEY — I. biographical name George 1837-1917 American admiral, II. biographical name John 1859-1952 American philosopher & educator, ~an adjective III. biographical …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
DEWEY — /dooh"ee, dyooh"ee/ , n. 1. George , 1837-1917, U.S. admiral: defeated Spanish fleet in Manila Bay during the Spanish-American War. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DEWEY — n. family name; Melvil Dewey (1851-1931), American educator and inventor of the Dewey Decimal System; John Dewey (1859-1952), American philosopher …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
DEWEY — I. ˈdü-ē, ˈdyü- biographical name George 1837-1917 American admiral II. biographical name John 1859-1952 American philosopher & educator • Dew·ey·an …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DEWEY — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Davis Miles Dewey Dewey Decimal Classification {{link=Dewey Decimal System">Dewey Decimal System Dewey George Dewey …
Английский словарь Британика
DEWEY — Dewey BrE AmE ˈdju ː ‿i ⇨ˈdʒu ː ‿i AmE \ ˈduː i ˈdjuː i ▶ ˌ Dewey ˈ decimal …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
DEWEY — decimal system [noun] [U] - a system of organizing books and magazines, etc. in libraries, by which a book is …
Cambridge English vocab
DEWEY — n. Cukor George Dewey Davis Miles Dewey Dewey Decimal Classification Dewey Decimal System Dewey George Dewey John Dewey Melville Louis …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
DEWEY — A person for whom a bicycle is primary transportation due to the loss of her driver's license for illegal substance …
Slang English vocab
DEWEY — Classification: County Located in: South Dakota (SD) Total Population (2000): 5972 Total Housing Units (2000): 2133 Land Area (square meters): …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
DEWEY — Classification: County Located in: Oklahoma (OK) Total Population (2000): 4743 Total Housing Units (2000): 2425 Land Area (square meters): 2590332736 …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
DEWEY — Classification: City Located in: Oklahoma (OK) Total Population (2000): 3179 Total Housing Units (2000): 1457 Land Area (square meters): 6575046 …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
DEWEY — weedy
Anagrams English vocabulary
DEWEY — George E., a former American hero who totally destroyed a Spanish armada in Manila Bay. He received the homage of …
Who is who English vocabulary
DEWEY — Dewey
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
DEWEY — Dewey
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
DEWEY — Dewey
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
DEWEY — Dewey
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
DEWEY, MELVIL — born Dec. 10, 1851, Adams Center, N.Y., U.S. died Dec. 26, 1931, Lake Placid, Fla. American librarian who devised the …
Britannica English vocabulary
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION — also called Dewey Decimal System, system for organizing the contents of a library based on the division of all knowledge …
Britannica English vocabulary
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION — or Dewey Decimal System System for organizing the contents of a library based on the division of all knowledge into …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
DEWEY, MELVIL(LE LOUIS KOSSUTH) — born Dec. 10, 1851, Adams Center, N.Y., U.S. died Dec. 26, 1931, Lake Placid, Fla. U.S. librarian. He graduated from …
Английский словарь Британика
DEWEY, JOHN — born Oct. 20, 1859, Burlington, Vt., U.S. died June 1, 1952, New York, N.Y. U.S. philosopher and educator who was …
Английский словарь Британика
FAIRCHILD, MARY SALOME CUTLER — born June 21, 1855, Dalton, Mass., U.S. died Dec. 20, 1921, Takoma Park, Md. ne Mary Salome Cutler American librarian, …
Britannica English vocabulary
DEWEY, THOMAS E. — born March 24, 1902, Owosso, Mich., U.S. died March 16, 1971, Bal Harbour, Fla. in full Thomas Edmund Dewey vigorous …
Britannica English vocabulary
DEWEY, JOHN — born Oct. 20, 1859, Burlington, Vt., U.S. died June 1, 1952, New York, N.Y. American philosopher and educator who was …
Britannica English vocabulary
DEWEY, GEORGE — born Dec. 26, 1837, Montpelier, Vt., U.S. died Jan. 16, 1917, Washington, D.C. U.S. naval commander who defeated the Spanish …
Britannica English vocabulary
DEWEY, MELVIL — born Dec. 10, 1851, Adams Center, N.Y., U.S. died Dec. 26, 1931, Lake Placid, Fla. U.S. librarian. He graduated from …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
DEWEY, JOHN — born Oct. 20, 1859, Burlington, Vt., U.S. died June 1, 1952, New York, N.Y. U.S. philosopher and educator who was …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION — ( also the Dewey System ) ( abbr DDC ) the most commonly used system for organizing books in public …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
DEWEY, JOHN — (1859-1952) professor at Chicago and Columbia; philosopher and educational theorist; pragmatist; designed progressive education; strong evolutionist; critical of traditional religion; …
Theological and Philosophical Biography English vocab
DEWEY, MELVIL — (1851-1931) Дьюи, Мелвил Библиотечный работник, автор системы каталогизации. Начал работать в библиотеке Амхерстского колледжа [Amherst College] еще студентом. В 1876 опубликовал …
DEWEY, MELVIL — Дьюи, Мелвил Библиотечный работник, автор системы каталогизации. Начал работать в библиотеке Амхерстского колледжа [Amherst College] еще студентом. В 1876 опубликовал …
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION — noun Etymology: Melvil Dewey Date: 1924 a system of classifying books and other publications whereby main classes are designated by …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
DEWEY CLASSIFICATION — ˈd(y)üē-, -üi- noun or dewey decimal classification Usage: usually capitalized 1st D Etymology: after Melvil Dewey died 1931 American librarian …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION — Trademark. a system of classifying books and other works into ten main classes of knowledge with further subdivision in these …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION — ˈdyü- noun Etymology: Melvil Dewey Date: 1924 : a system of classifying books and other publications whereby main classes are …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION — ■ noun an internationally applied decimal system of library classification which uses a three-figure code from 000 to 999 to …
Concise Oxford English vocab
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION — [Dew.ey decimal classification] n [Melvil Dewey] (1924): a system of classifying books and other publications whereby main classes are designated …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
PRAGMATISM — school of philosophy, dominant in the United States during the first quarter of the 20th century, based on the principle …
Britannica English vocabulary
NERVOUS SYSTEM, HUMAN
Britannica English vocabulary
METAPHYSICS — the philosophical study whose object is to determine the real nature of thingsto determine the meaning, structure, and principles of …
Britannica English vocabulary
LIBRARY SCIENCE — the principles and practices of library operation and administration, and their study. Libraries have existed since ancient times, but only …
Britannica English vocabulary
UNIVERSAL DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION — also called Brussels Classification, system of library organization. It is distinguished from the Dewey Decimal Classification (q.v.) by expansions using …
Britannica English vocabulary
OTLET, PAUL(-MARIE-GHISLAIN) — born Aug. 23, 1868, Brussels died Dec. 10, 1944, Brussels Belgian lawyer and bibliographer who, with Henri-Marie Lafontaine, devised the …
Britannica English vocabulary
LAKE PLACID — village in North Elba town (township), Essex county, northeastern New York, U.S. It lies on Mirror Lake and Lake Placid, …
Britannica English vocabulary
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION — / ˌdjuːi ˈdesɪml klæsɪfɪkeɪʃn; NAmE ; NAmE also ˌduːi/ (also ˈDewey system ) noun [ sing. ] an international system …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
THE DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION — Dew ‧ ey dec ‧ i ‧ mal sys ‧ tem, the /ˌdjuːi ˈdesəm ə l ˌsɪstəm $ ˌduːi-/ BrE …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
DEWEY DECIMAL SYSTEM — Dew ‧ ey dec ‧ i ‧ mal sys ‧ tem, the /ˌdjuːi ˈdesəm ə l ˌsɪstəm $ ˌduːi-/ BrE …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
DEWEY DECIMAL SYSTEM, THE — Dew ‧ ey dec ‧ i ‧ mal sys ‧ tem, the /ˌdjuːi ˈdesəm ə l ˌsɪstəm $ ˌduːi-/ BrE …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
LIBRARY SCIENCE — Principles and practices of library operation and administration, and their study. It emerged as a separate field of study in …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
LAKE PLACID — Village (pop., 2000: 2,638), northeastern New York, U.S., on Mirror Lake and Lake Placid, in the Adirondack Mountains . The …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia

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