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I had a great editor, Rebecca Corbett, from the time I was a city reporter right through to the years I worked on the 'Sun's' enterprise reporting team.
David Simon

Meaning of "Corbett" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF CORBETT

Corbett  [ˈkɔːbət] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CORBETT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Corbett 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 CORBETT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Corbett

Corbett may refer to: ▪ Corbett, Oregon, a community in the United States ▪ Hill lists in the British Isles#Corbetts, a Scottish term for hills between 2500-3000 feet ▪ Jim Corbett National Park, in Uttarakhand, northern India ▪ Corbett Award, US award for athletics administrators ▪ Corbett, people with the surname Corbett ▪ Corbett family, a family named Corbett...

Definition of Corbett in the English dictionary

The definition of Corbett in the dictionary is any separate mountain peak between 2500 feet and 3000 feet high: originally used of Scotland only, but now sometimes extended to other parts of the British Isles.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CORBETT


abbot
ˈæbət
albert
ˈælbət
barbut
ˈbɑːbət
burbot
ˈbɜːbət
Cabot
ˈkæbət
Cuthbert
ˈkʌθbət
Elbert
ˈɛlbət
filbert
ˈfɪlbət
gabbart
ˈɡæbət
gilbert
ˈɡɪlbət
halbert
ˈhælbət
halibut
ˈhælɪbət
Herbert
ˈhɜːbət
Hilbert
ˈhɪlbət
lambert
ˈlæmbət
Robert
ˈrɒbət
Schubert
ˈʃuːbət
sherbet
ˈʃɜːbət
talbot
ˈtɔːlbət
turbot
ˈtɜːbət

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CORBETT

Corbusier
Corby
Corcaigh

WORDS THAT END LIKE CORBETT

Bartlett
Beckett
Bennett
Blanchett
Buffett
Burnett
Cobbett
Crockett
Fawcett
Garnett
Garrett
Hammett
Jarrett
Kabinett
kennett
klett
Lett
nett
Pratchett
sett

Synonyms and antonyms of Corbett in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Corbett» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CORBETT

Find out the translation of Corbett to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Corbett from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Corbett» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

科比特
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Corbett
570 millions of speakers

English

Corbett
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

कॉर्बेट
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

كوربيت
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Корбетт
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Corbett
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

করবেট
260 millions of speakers

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Corbett
220 millions of speakers

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Corbett
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Corbett
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

コーベット
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

베트
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Corbett
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Corbett
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கார்பெட்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कॉर्बेट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Corbett
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Corbett
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Corbett
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Корбетт
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Corbett
30 millions of speakers
el

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Corbett
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Corbett
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Corbett
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Corbett
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Corbett

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CORBETT»

The term «Corbett» is quite widely used and occupies the 26.278 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CORBETT» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «Corbett» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «Corbett» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

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

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2 QUOTES WITH «CORBETT»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word Corbett.
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David Simon
I had a great editor, Rebecca Corbett, from the time I was a city reporter right through to the years I worked on the 'Sun's' enterprise reporting team.
2
Nia Vardalos
On the publicity tour of 'My Big Fat Greek Wedding,' I was asked over and over again, if, as the writer, I felt it was a fair depiction of real life to have someone of my er, below average looks, hook up with hottie John Corbett.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CORBETT»

Discover the use of Corbett in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Corbett and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Number
Provides an introduction to the grammatical category of number surveying many of the world's languages.
Greville G. Corbett, 2000
2
Gender
Gender is arguably the most puzzling and fascinating of all grammatical categories.
Greville G. Corbett, 1991
3
Communicating Nature: How We Create and Understand ...
The book offers a fresh and engaging introductory look at a topic of broad interest, and is an important work for students of the environment, activists and environmental professionals interested in understanding the cultural context of ...
Julia B. Corbett, 2006
4
Literacy: What Works?
Sue Palmer and Pie Corbett are the best-known names in Primary Literacy. This book distils their vast experience, and the experience of five years of the Literacy Strategy.
Sue Palmer, Pie Corbett, 2003
5
Bad-mouthing: The Language of Special Needs
The power of language is overwhelming and this is shown in the way in which words are used to define, portray and explain people and situations.
Jenny Corbett, 1996
6
Extended Play: Sounding Off from John Cage to Dr. Funkenstein
Included here are more than twenty original photographs as well as a meticulously annotated discography. The result is one of the most thoughtful, and most entertaining, investigations of contemporary music available today.
John Corbett, 1994
7
An Intercultural Approach to English Language Teaching
This accessible book introduces teachers of EFL to intercultural language education by describing its history and theoretical principles, and by giving examples of classroom tasks.
John Corbett, 2003
8
The Outsourcing Revolution: Why It Makes Sense and How to Do ...
For the first time ever, BPO's best-known expert and pioneer, Michael Corbett-who helped craft IBM's entry into the outsourcing business-details the opportunities presented by BPO as well as a plan for implementing and sustaining its ...
Michael F. Corbett, 2004
9
Writing Models Year 5
Teachers who want to cut planning time and save energy should welcome this series.
Pie Corbett, 2013
10
The Jim Corbett Omnibus
Man-Eaters of Kumaon, The Man-Eating Leopard of Rudraprayag, and The Temple Tiger and More Man-Eaters of Kumaon, the three classic collections of Corbett's hunting stories, which vividly bring to life the drama and beauty of the jungle and ...
Jim Corbett, 1991

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CORBETT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Corbett is used in the context of the following news items.
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Steven Corbett killed his friend over rent money, jury finds
Corbett, 27, was on trial for second-degree murder in the stabbing death of Shaun McCann on Dec. 6, 2012. On Tuesday, a jury found him not ... «Hamilton Spectator, Jul 15»
2
Bo Derek Talks 'Sharknado 3,' Opens Up About Her Relationship …
... Reid's mom in Sharknado 3: Hell No!, and ET talked to the sex symbol about aging in Hollywood and her famous boyfriend, John Corbett. «Entertainment Tonight, Jul 15»
3
Corbett honoured for dedication to Lobster Carnival
PICTOU – Kent Corbett has taken on the role as volunteer with as much enthusiasm as someone who was getting paid for their time. «NG News, Jul 15»
4
Rev. Paul Corbett Tomlinson, 68, Palmetto Health Hospital chaplain
The Rev. Paul Corbett Tomlinson, of Columbia, an outstanding chaplain, died Sunday, June 28, 2015, at Richland Heart Hospital after a ... «ColaDaily.com, Jul 15»
5
Not one tour on Jim Corbett legacy trip this year
NAINITAL: Jim Corbett Legacy Travel Scheme seems to have failed miserably -- Kumaon Mandal Vikas Nigam has failed to properly publicise it ... «Times of India, Jul 15»
6
Blame taxi union for taxi woes says Ottawa cabbie
0. ron-corbett. By Ron Corbett, Ottawa Sun. First posted: Sunday, July 05, 2015 05:30 PM EDT | Updated: Sunday, July 05, 2015 07:57 PM EDT. «Ottawa Sun, Jul 15»
7
A photo we love: Man and machine versus mountain
Jarryd Foster and Mick Corbett out run a monster wave on a jetski at the ... Jarryd Foster and Mick Corbett racing an avalanche© Jamie Scott. «Red Bull, Jul 15»
8
Runners wear horse costume to Wellington marathon
Tim Corbett, 22, and Digl Dixon, 23, have bought and customised a $300 horse costume, and will run the 42 kilometre course around ... «The Dominion Post, Jul 15»
9
Could big data help farmers adapt to a changing climate?
Dr Corbett has been in Australia to address growers at the 2015 National Horticulture Convention about the benefits of using geo-analytics and ... «ABC Online, Jul 15»
10
Hurler Lar Corbett delights fan car crash victim Shane with a …
Shane vickers, 27 from, Kilmacanogue. Co Wicklow meets Tipperary hurler, Lar Corbett who presented him with a signed Tipperary jersey, Lar ... «Herald, Jul 15»

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