MACKINDER

Meaning of MACKINDER in English

Pronunciation: m ə - ' kin-d ə r

Function: biographical name

Sir Halford John 1861-1947 Eng. geographer

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MACKINDER — biographical name Sir Halford John 1861-1947 English geographer
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MACKINDER — biographical name Sir Halford John 1861-1947 English geographer
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MACKINDER, SIR HALFORD JOHN — born Feb. 15, 1861, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, Eng. died March 6, 1947, Parkstone, Dorset British political geographer noted for his work …
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HALFORD JOHN MACKINDER — Маккиндер, Хэлфорд Джон
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STARK — I. ˈstärk, ˈstȧk adjective ( -er/-est ) Etymology: Middle English, stiff, strong, from Old English stearc; akin to Old High …
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FRATERNAL — I. frəˈtərn ə l, -ˈtə̄n- adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Medieval Latin fraternalis, from Latin fraternus (from frater ) + …
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DOMINANT — I. -mənənt adjective Etymology: Middle French or Latin; Middle French, from Latin dominant-, dominans, present participle of dominari to rule, …
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CONSONANT — I. ˈkän(t)s(ə)nənt noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Latin consonant-, consonans, from present participle of consonare to sound …
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BRIGHT — I. ˈbrīt, usu -īd.+V adjective ( -er/-est ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English beorht, byrht, bryht; akin to Old …
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WORLD ISLAND — noun Usage: usually capitalized W&I : the landmass consisting of Europe, Asia, and Africa who rules the World Island commands …
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GLOBULAR — ˈgläbyələ(r) adjective Etymology: Latin globul us globule + English -ar 1. a. : having the shape of a globe or …
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CONTINUAL — kənˈtinyəwəl, -yəl adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French continuel, from Latin continuus continuous + Middle French -el -al — …
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HEARTLAND — also called Pivot Area, landlocked region of central Eurasia whose control was posited by Sir Halford J. Mackinder in the …
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GEOPOLITICS
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CULTURE AREA — also called cultural area, or culture province in anthropology, a contiguous geographic area comprising a number of societies that possess …
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RHINE RIVER — The Rhine, Rhne, and Seine river basins and their drainage network. German Rhein, French Rhin, Dutch Rijn, Celtic Renos, Latin …
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KENYA, MOUNT — Swahili Kirinyaga, volcano, central Kenya, lying immediately south of the Equator. It is the second highest mountain in Africa after …
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HAUSHOFER, KARL (ERNST)
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EAST AFRICAN MOUNTAINS — mountain region structurally related to the great East African Rift System, which extends from the Red Sea in the north …
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SEA POWER — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ For Mahan sea power was critical, for Mackinder a particular land mass. ▪ In a …
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SEA
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MASS — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bank/mass of cloud (= a large block of cloud ) ▪ A heavy …
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AIR — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a road/rail/air crash ▪ There will be an investigation into the cause of the …
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BUBO CAPENSIS MACKINDERI — Mackinder's eagle-Owl
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МАККИНДЕР, ХЭЛФОРД ДЖОН — Halford John Mackinder
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