AITKEN

Meaning of AITKEN in English

/ayt"keuhn/ , n.

1. Robert Grant , 1864-1951, U.S. astronomer.

2. William Maxwell . See Beaverbrook, William Maxwell Aitken .

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012

AITKEN — Aitken, Aitkin (i) BrE AmE ˈeɪt kɪn , (ii) BrE AmE ˈeɪk ɪn
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AITKEN — Ait ‧ ken, Jon ‧ a ‧ than /ˈeɪtkən, ˈeɪtkɪn, ˈdʒɒnəθ ə n $ ˈdʒɑːn-/ BrE AmE (1942–) a British …
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AITKEN — intake
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BEAVERBROOK (OF BEAVERBROOK AND OF CHERKLEY), MAXWELL AITKEN, LST BARON — orig. William Maxwell Aitken known as Lord Beaverbrook born May 25, 1879, Maple, Ont., Can. died June 9, 1964, near …
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AITKEN, ROBERT GRANT — born Dec. 31, 1864, Jackson, Calif., U.S. died Oct. 29, 1951, Berkeley, Calif. American astronomer who specialized in the study …
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AITKEN, JOHN — born Sept. 18, 1839, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scot. died Nov. 14, 1919, Falkirk Scottish physicist and meteorologist who, through a series …
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AITKEN, JONATHAN — Ait ‧ ken, Jon ‧ a ‧ than /ˈeɪtkən, ˈeɪtkɪn, ˈdʒɒnəθ ə n $ ˈdʒɑːn-/ BrE AmE (1942–) a British …
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BEAVERBROOK OF BEAVERBROOK AND OF CHERKLEY, MAXWELL AITKEN, LST BARON — orig. William Maxwell Aitken known as Lord Beaverbrook born May 25, 1879, Maple, Ont., Can. died June 9, 1964, near …
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BEAVERBROOK , MAXWELL AITKEN, LST BARON — orig. William Maxwell Aitken known as Lord Beaverbrook born May 25, 1879, Maple, Ont., Can. died June 9, 1964, near …
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BEAVERBROOK — biographical name 1st Baron 1879-1964 William Maxwell Aitken British (Canadian-born) newspaper publisher
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WILLIAM — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Aberhart William George William Russell Stephen Valentine Patrick William Allen Amis Sir Kingsley William …
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MAXWELL — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Davies Sir Peter Maxwell Evarts William Maxwell Maxwell's equations {{link=Maxwell James Clerk">Maxwell James Clerk …
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BARON — I Title of nobility, ranking in modern times immediately below a viscount or a count (in countries without viscounts). The …
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PIECE — I. ˈpēs noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English pece, piece, from Old French, from (assumed) Vulgar Latin pettia, from …
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FIDDLY — ˈfid( ə )lē, -li adjective Etymology: fiddle (II) + -y (I) chiefly Britain : requiring close attention to detail : …
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AITKENITE — ˈātkəˌnīt, ˈākə- noun ( -s ) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Robert Aitken died 1873 Scottish clergyman + English -ite : …
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BEAVERBROOK — /bee"veuhr brook'/ , n. William Maxwell Aitken, Lord ( 1st Baron ), 1879-1964, English publisher, born in Canada.
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BEAVERBROOK — biographical name 1st Baron 1879-1964 William Maxwell Aitken British (Canadian-born) newspaper publisher
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CONDENSATION NUCLEUS — tiny suspended particle, either solid or liquid, upon which water vapour condensation begins in the atmosphere. Its diameter may range …
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STEELE, SIR RICHARD — born 1672, Dublin, Ire. died Sept. 1, 1729, Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales pseudonym Isaac Bickerstaff English essayist, dramatist, journalist, and politician, …
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BEAVERBROOK (OF BEAVERBROOK AND OF CHERKLEY), SIR ... — born May 25, 1879, Maple, Ont., Can. died June 9, 1964, near Leatherhead, Surrey, Eng. Beaverbrook, 1941 financier in Canada, …
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WEAR — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES an effect wears off (= gradually stops ) ▪ The effect of the anaesthetic …
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REARGUARD — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN action ▪ Each manoeuvre in their rearguard action has taken them further away from …
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MAXWELL — n. Anderson James Maxwell Davies Sir Peter Maxwell Evarts William Maxwell Maxwell's equations Maxwell James Clerk Maxwell Ian Robert Maxwell …
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