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PRONUNCIATION OF GALBRAITH

Galbraith  [ɡælˈbreɪθ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GALBRAITH

noun
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adverb
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preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Galbraith 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 GALBRAITH MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Galbraith

The surname Galbraith is derived from the Gaelic elements gall and Breathnach. The Britons referred to in the name may be the British people who lived in what is today Scotland before the arrival of the Gaels. The name is recorded in Lennox, during the early 13th century. The surname is rendered in Scottish Gaelic as Mac a' Bhreatannaich. The surname is borne by members of Clan Galbraith, a Scottish clan that was seated in Lennox from the year 1100 to the 17th century.

Definition of Galbraith in the English dictionary

The definition of Galbraith in the dictionary is John Kenneth. 1908–2006, US economist and diplomat born in Canada; author of The Affluent Society, The New Industrial State, and The Culture of Contentment.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH GALBRAITH


baith
beɪθ
faith
feɪθ
graith
ɡreɪθ
haith
heɪθ
interfaith
ˌɪntəˈfeɪθ
misfaith
ˈmɪsˌfeɪθ
saithe
seɪθ
scaith
skeɪθ
skaith
skeɪθ
unfaith
ʌnˈfeɪθ
wraith
reɪθ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GALBRAITH

Galatia
Galatian
Galatians
galavant
galax
galaxies
galaxy
Galba
galbanum
Galbraithian
gale
gale warning
gale-force wind
galea
galeae
galeate
galeated
galeiform
Galen

WORDS THAT END LIKE GALBRAITH

act of faith
article of faith
bad faith
confession of faith
Defender of the Faith
good faith
justification by faith
leap of faith
profession of faith
saith
utmost good faith

Synonyms and antonyms of Galbraith in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Galbraith» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF GALBRAITH

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

Translator English - Chinese

加尔布雷思
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Galbraith
570 millions of speakers

English

Galbraith
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

गालब्रेथ
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

غالبريث
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Гэлбрейт
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Galbraith
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Galbraith
260 millions of speakers

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Galbraith
220 millions of speakers

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Galbraith
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Galbraith
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ガルブレイス
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

갈 브레이스
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Galbraith
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

Galbraith
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கால்பிராய்த்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

गॅलब्रिथ
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Galbraith
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Galbraith
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Galbraith
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Гелбрейт
40 millions of speakers

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Galbraith
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Galbraith
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Galbraith
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Galbraith
10 millions of speakers
no

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Galbraith
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Galbraith

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GALBRAITH»

The term «Galbraith» is quite widely used and occupies the 35.611 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «GALBRAITH» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GALBRAITH»

Discover the use of Galbraith in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Galbraith and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Cuckoo's Calling
Introducing Cormoran Strike, this is the acclaimed first crime novel by J.K. Rowling, writing under the pseudonym Robert Galbraith.
Robert Galbraith, J. K. Rowling, 2013
2
The Affluent Society
A leading economist discusses his theories on social disequilibrium and suggests ways of restoring the economic balance
John Kenneth Galbraith, 1998
3
The Great Crash 1929
Presents a study of the stock market crash of 1929 that reveals the influential role of Wall Street on the economic growth of America.
John Kenneth Galbraith, 2009
4
The New Industrial State
With searing wit and incisive commentary, John Kenneth Galbraith redefined America's perception of itself in The New Industrial State, one of his landmark works.
John Kenneth Galbraith, 2007
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A Short History of Financial Euphoria
The world-renowned economist offers "dourly irreverent analyses of financial debacle from the tulip craze of the seventeenth century to the recent plague of junk bonds."—The Atlantic.
John Kenneth Galbraith, 1994
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The Essential Galbraith
THE ESSENTIAL GALBRAITH includes key selections from the most important works of John Kenneth Galbraith, one of the most distinguished writers of our time - from THE AFFLUENT SOCIETY, the groundbreaking book in which he conined the tern ...
John Kenneth Galbraith, 2001
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Barry Galbraith Guitar Solos
This is the second volume of thirteen standards arranged for solo guitar by Barry Galbraith.
Barry Galbraith, Jim Lichens, 2011
8
John Kenneth Galbraith: The Economist as Political Theorist
This work examines the economist John Kenneth Galbraith through the unique lense of political theory.
Conrad Waligorski, 2006
9
The Good Society: The Humane Agenda
This compact, tightly argued, and eloquent book is the quintessential John Kenneth Galbraith, the manifesto of the "abiding liberal.
John Kenneth Galbraith, 1997
10
The Economics of Innocent Fraud: Truth For Our Time
His taut, wry, and severe comment is essential reading for everyone who cares about America's future. This book is especially relevant in an election year, but it deeply concerns the much longer future.
John Kenneth Galbraith, 2004

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GALBRAITH»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Galbraith is used in the context of the following news items.
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Kidnapping suspect remains in jail
Bond has been set for the man accused of abducting a 7-year old Alice boy prompting an amber alert. The bond for Channing Galbraith is set at $100,000. «KRIS Corpus Christi News, Jul 15»
2
James K. Galbraith on the global economy, post-Greek crisis
What will be the fall-out of the Greek negotiations with the EU—more imposed austerity, or inspiration for Europe's left? James Galbraith, who ... «kpfa 94.1fm, Jul 15»
3
Southland premier club rugby Galbraith Shield finalists found
Marist have advanced to the 2015 Galbraith Shield final in extraordinary fashion with a 43-27 victory over the Eastern-Northern Barbarians in ... «The Southland Times, Jul 15»
4
Kidnapping suspect returned to Alice
The suspect, Channing Galbraith, was arrested in Corpus Christi ... Gomez after his mother, Nelda Baker reported Galbraith had taken the child ... «Alice Echo-News Journal, Jul 15»
5
Is the pseudonym going out of style?
It's two years since JK Rowling's 'Robert Galbraith' revelation, yet the only literary disguise of late has been Erika Leonard masquerading as EL ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
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How The Srebrenica Massacre Cover-Up Was Exposed
Peter W. Galbraith was the United States Ambassador to Croatia from 1993 to 1998. He married Tone Bringa in 1996. share; tweet; post; email ... «Daily Beast, Jul 15»
7
James Galbraith: Greek Revolt Threatens Entire Neoliberal Project
James K. Galbraith, author of The End of Normal and professor at the Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs at UT Austin, has an inside ... «AlterNet, Jul 15»
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My interview with John Kenneth Galbraith
Have you ever been involved in a conversation during which people started to name drop? Maybe it's because I have spent my entire working ... «www.insideottawavalley.com/, Jul 15»
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Jamie Galbraith: Greek Revolt Threatens Entire Neoliberal Project
James K. Galbraith, author of The End of Normal and professor at the Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs at the University of Texas at ... «AlterNet, Jul 15»
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James Galbraith on Greece; Mustafa Barghouti on Palestine
James Galbraith, economist who serves as a professor of Government at the University of Texas–just back from Greece. He's the author of ... «kpfa 94.1fm, Jul 15»

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