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Bannister
" There were only 170 neurologists in Britain then and, whether spoken or unspoken, there was this insidious feeling. How can Bannister, a mere athlete, probably spoilt by all the publicity and fame, dare aspire to neurology? But I'd done a lot of research, and my academic record was very good."
Roger Bannister

Meaning of "Bannister" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF BANNISTER

ˈbænɪstə


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BANNISTER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Bannister is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES BANNISTER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Bannister

A bannister is a variant spelling of banister. However, it is a relatively common proper name as well.

Definition of Bannister in the English dictionary

The definition of Bannister in the dictionary is Sir Roger. born 1929, British athlete and doctor: first man to run a mile in under four minutes.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BANNISTER

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WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BANNISTER

Bannockburn · banns · banoffee · banoffi · banquet · banqueteer · banqueter · banqueting hall · banquette · bans · bansela · banshee · Banstead

WORDS THAT END LIKE BANNISTER

assister · at-risk register · barrister · blister · cash register · demister · deputy minister · faster · finance minister · foreign minister · glister · half-sister · health minister · kapellmeister · kid sister · klister · magister · prime minister · real-estate register · stepsister · twister

Synonyms and antonyms of Bannister in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Bannister» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BANNISTER

Find out the translation of Bannister to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of Bannister from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Bannister» in English.
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班尼斯特
1,325 millions of speakers
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Bannister
570 millions of speakers
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English

Bannister
510 millions of speakers
hi

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बैनिस्टर
380 millions of speakers
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بانيستر
280 millions of speakers
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Баннистер
278 millions of speakers
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Bannister
270 millions of speakers
bn

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ব্যানিস্টার
260 millions of speakers
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Bannister
220 millions of speakers
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Bannister
190 millions of speakers
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Bannister
180 millions of speakers
ja

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バニスター
130 millions of speakers
ko

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배니스터
85 millions of speakers
jv

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Bannister
85 millions of speakers
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Bannister
80 millions of speakers
ta

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பனிஸ்ட்டர்
75 millions of speakers
mr

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बॅनिस्टर
75 millions of speakers
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Bannister
70 millions of speakers
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Bannister
65 millions of speakers
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Bannister
50 millions of speakers
uk

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Банністер
40 millions of speakers
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Bannister
30 millions of speakers
el

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Μπάνιστερ
15 millions of speakers
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Bannister
14 millions of speakers
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Bannister
10 millions of speakers
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Bannister
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Bannister

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BANNISTER»

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Bannister

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QUOTES WITH «BANNISTER»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word Bannister.
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Roger Bannister
There were only 170 neurologists in Britain then and, whether spoken or unspoken, there was this insidious feeling. How can Bannister, a mere athlete, probably spoilt by all the publicity and fame, dare aspire to neurology? But I'd done a lot of research, and my academic record was very good.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BANNISTER»

Discover the use of Bannister in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Bannister and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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A Manual for Repertory Grid Technique
First published in 1977, this now classic manual has been completely revised and updated to reflect the enormous changes that have taken place both in the popularity of repertory grid methods and in the study of the methods themselves.
Fay Fransella, Richard Bell, Don Bannister, 2004
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3D Fibre Reinforced Polymer Composites
This book provides an up-to-date account of the fabrication, mechanical properties, delamination resistance, impact tolerance and applications of 3D FRP composites.
L. Tong, A.P. Mouritz, M. Bannister, 2002
3
Roger Bannister and the Four-Minute Mile: Sports Myth and ...
A refreshingly critical account of the life of sporting legend Roger Bannister, presenting a revisionist history of his life and his famous achievement and assessing his status as a 'hero' and 'champion'.
John Bale, 2012
4
The Secret Holocaust Diaries: The Untold Story of Nonna ...
The author documents her experiences during World War II through a secret diary she kept during her time in a concentration camp and the years following the war.
‎2011
5
The Four-Minute Mile
Roger Bannister's autobiographical account of his efforts and struggles to run the mile in less than four minutes.
Roger Bannister, 2004
6
White Boys, White Noise: Masculinities and 1980s Indie ...
Through textual analysis of musical and critical discourses, Bannister provides the first book-length study of masculinity and ethnicity within the context of indie guitar music within US, UK and New Zealand 'scenes'.
Matthew Bannister, 2007
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The Perfect Mile: Three Athletes, One Goal, and Less Than ...
In the tradition of Seabiscuit and Chariots of Fire, Neal Bascomb delivers a breathtaking story of unlikely heroes and leaves us with a lasting portrait of the twilight years of the golden age of sport.
Neal Bascomb, 2005
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Creative Therapies with Traumatized Children
Combining her practical experience and recent doctoral research she reflects on how and why these therapies actually work in the healing process.
Anne Bannister, 2003
9
The First Four Minutes
Bannister has written a substantial new introduction of this 50th anniversary edition of The First Four Minutes, reflecting on his experiences in 1954, his life ever since then and the evolution of mile running over the last five decades.
Sir Roger Bannister, 2011
10
Inquiring Man: Theory of Personal Constructs
A completely revised and updated edition of the classic introduction to Kelly's theory of Personal Constructs.
Donald Bannister, Fay Fransella, 2002

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BANNISTER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Bannister is used in the context of the following news items.
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Gainsborough: Town man is appointed new Deputy Chief Constable …
Mr Bannister, who is married and has twin boys, lists among his hobbies mountaineering, sailing and skiing and will start his new role this ... «Epworth Bells, Jul 15»
2
Air Show spectacle thrills tens of thousands (w/video) - Eau Claire …
Scattered just behind Bannister and his family were displays of U.S. Army machinery and equipment that caught the attention of 13-year-old ... «Leader-Telegram, Jul 15»
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The Year 7 pupils who are brainier than Einstein! - Birmingham Mail
Amy Beecroft, Madison James, Aaron Soomal, Ryan Mills, Jacub Rayski and Jakob Bannister, all aged between 11 and 12 years-old, scored ... «Birmingham Mail, Jul 15»
4
Man pleads guilty in fatal shooting in Greenville County
She is on house arrest as part of her bond, Carden's attorney, Jim Bannister, said. “We have been waiting anxiously to present our defense, ... «Greenville News, Jul 15»
5
Tributes to Rugby football coach electrocuted while working at …
Tributes to Rugby football coach electrocuted while working at substation. 20:50, 6 July 2015; By Antonia Bannister ... «Coventry Telegraph, Jul 15»
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Plenty of glitz and glamour at Woldgate prom - Pocklington Post
Rebecca Ainley, Erin Hyde, Oliver Welsman, Charlotte Render, Stephen Hutchinson, Elliott Russell, Meghan Fleming, Elizabeth Bannister, ... «Pocklington Post, Jul 15»
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Odessa trailer fire displaces mother, young daughter - Star-Gazette
Autumn VanOstrand and her daughter were not home when the fire struck about 6:55 a.m., Tomassi said. The trailer's owner, Steve Bannister, ... «Elmira Star-Gazette, Jul 15»
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Two Men, a Bottle of Rum, and the Hunt for a 300-Year-Old Lost …
Looking out over the channel, Mattera could see the world through pirate legend Joseph Bannister's eyes. In all the Caribbean there was no ... «Popular Mechanics, Jul 15»
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When Not Treasure Hunting, Pirates Practiced Democracy
In the 1680s when Bannister was sailing The Golden Fleece, Port Royal was known as the most lawless place on earth. One day, for reasons ... «National Geographic, Jul 15»
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Life changing experiences for South Carolina's 'Fat Guys in the Woods'
Jeff Bannister, a former process server from Greenville and the organizer ... Instead, Bannister found himself in the woods of Drummond Island, ... «The State, Jul 15»
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