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Obviously, the most memorable has a lot to do with the time spent on the matter, and the Westerfield and Peterson cases are up at the top of the list.
Catherine Crier

Meaning of "Peterson" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PETERSON

Peterson  [ˈpiːtəsən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PETERSON

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
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preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Peterson 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 PETERSON MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Peterson

Peterson is a common name, and may refer to: People ▪ Peterson Fictional characters ▪ Lindsay Peterson, character in the television series Queer as Folk ▪ Minty Peterson, character in EastEnders ▪ Norm Peterson, character on the American TV show Cheers ▪ Ray Peterson, character portrayed by Tom Hanks in The 'Burbs Places ▪ Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado, USA ▪ Peterson, Indiana, USA ▪ Peterson, Iowa, USA ▪ Peterson, Minnesota, USA ▪ Peterson, Utah, USA Other uses ▪ Peterson Electro-Musical Products, a manufacturer of tuners, etc. ▪ Peterson's algorithm, computer science ▪ Peterson Field Guides ▪ Peterson Manufacturing Building, listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Henry County, Iowa ▪ Peterson Pipes ▪ Peterson Quartet, music ▪ USS Peterson, two US Navy ships of that name...

Definition of Peterson in the English dictionary

The definition of Peterson in the dictionary is Oscar. 1925–2007, Canadian jazz pianist and singer, who led his own trio from the early 1950s.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PETERSON


Andersen
ˈændəsən
Anderson
ˈændəsən
Anderssen
ˈændəsən
Emerson
ˈɛməsən
Ferguson
ˈfɜːɡəsən
Grierson
ˈɡrɪəsən
Henderson
ˈhɛndəsən
Jefferson
ˈdʒɛfəsən
Jespersen
ˈjɛspəsən
Paterson
ˈpætəsən
Pearson
ˈpɪəsən
Sanderson
ˈsændəsən
Saracen
ˈsærəsən
Sargeson
ˈsɑːdʒəsən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PETERSON

Peter and the Wolf
Peter I
Peter III
Peter Pan
Peter Pan collar
Peter pence
Peter Principle
Peter the Great
Peter the Hermit
Peter´s pence
Peterborough
Peterlee
Peterloo Massacre
peterman
Petermann Peak
petermen
Peters´ projection
Petersburg

WORDS THAT END LIKE PETERSON

Carson
chairperson
craftsperson
draftsperson
first person
first-person
handyperson
in person
Kherson
lay person
Macpherson
McPherson
media person
missing person
non-person
person
salesperson
second person
spokesperson
third person
tradesperson

Synonyms and antonyms of Peterson in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Peterson» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PETERSON

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

Translator English - Chinese

彼得森
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Peterson
570 millions of speakers

English

Peterson
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

पीटरसन
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

بيترسون
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Петерсон
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Peterson
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

পিটারসন
260 millions of speakers

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Peterson
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Peterson
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Peterson
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ピーターソン
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

피터슨
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Peterson
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Peterson
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பீட்டர்சன்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पीटरसन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Peterson
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Peterson
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Peterson
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Петерсон
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Peterson
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

Peterson
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Peterson
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Peterson
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Peterson
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Peterson

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PETERSON»

The term «Peterson» is very widely used and occupies the 11.746 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PETERSON» OVER TIME

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

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7 QUOTES WITH «PETERSON»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word Peterson.
1
Ato Boldon
Peterson was the most coachable athlete I have had in my life, and I coach many athletes.
2
Jim Coleman
As a kid, I used to go see all the jazz players, Oscar Peterson, Stan Kenton, Dave Brubeck, Dizzy Gillespe.
3
Catherine Crier
Obviously, the most memorable has a lot to do with the time spent on the matter, and the Westerfield and Peterson cases are up at the top of the list.
4
Amber Frey
It was the oddest feeling. I thought Laci Peterson needed me; I thought she was counting on me to bring her and her baby home.
5
Adrian Peterson
I get Tweets every day from people telling me that 'Hey, I'm going to overcome my injury or my illness. Cancer. Different diseases. I can beat it because Adrian Peterson showed me the determination and the willpower to be able to prosper and get through adversity whenever it comes.'
6
J. August Richards
The interesting thing for me is, if I met Michael Peterson in person, I'd want him to let himself off the hook just a little bit.
7
Barry Sanders
If I could start with anybody, I would initially draft Tom Brady. Then I would go get Ray Lewis, and then maybe an offensive lineman, or somebody like Adrian Peterson.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PETERSON»

Discover the use of Peterson in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Peterson and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Peterson's Stress Concentration Factors
This updated Third Edition features: Completely updated and revised coverage of the most recent stress concentration factors, including geometric discontinuities in tubes and countersunk holes in plates The how-to's of optimizing a shape to ...
Walter D. Pilkey, Deborah F. Pilkey, 2008
2
Double Identity
When Bethany's parents suddenly drop out of sight with no explanation, leaving her with an aunt, Bethany uncovers shocking secrets that make her question everything she thought she knew about herself and her family.
Margaret Peterson Haddix, 2007
3
Computer Networks: A Systems Approach
This best-selling and classic book teaches you the key principles of computer networks with examples drawn from the real world of network and protocol design.
Larry L. Peterson, Bruce S. Davie, 2011
4
Found
With Found, Margaret Peterson Haddix begins a new series that promises to be every bit as suspenseful as her Shadow Children series -- which has sold more than 41/2 million copies -- and proves her, once again, to be a master of the page ...
Margaret Peterson Haddix, 2008
5
Error-correcting Codes
The coding problem; Introduction to algebra; Linear codes; Error correction capabilities of linear codes; Important linear block codes; Polynomial rings and galois fields; Linear switching circuits; Cyclic codes; Bose-chaudhuri-hocquenghem ...
William Wesley Peterson, E. J. Weldon, 1972
6
Working the Angles: The Shape of Pastoral Integrity
Eugene Peterson issues a provocative call for pastors to abandon their preoccupation with image and standing, administration, success, and economic viability, and to return to the three basic acts critical to the pastoral ministry: praying, ...
Eugene H. Peterson, 1987
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Analysis of Financial Statements
This book is divided into three comprehensive parts: Part One introduces you to financial analysis, discusses currently available financial information, and addresses issues associated with the quality of that information Part Two presents ...
Pamela Peterson Drake, Frank J. Fabozzi, 2012
8
City Limits
Winner of the 1981 Woodrow Wilson Foundation Award for the best book published in the United States on government, politics, or international affairs.
Paul E. Peterson, 1981
9
Adrian Peterson: Record-setting Running Back
Adrian Peterson: Record-setting Running Back summarizes Adrian Peterson's life and career to date and draws attention to accomplishments beyond his athletic skill as well as career highlights thus far.
Marty Gitlin, 2012
10
Creating Country Music: Fabricating Authenticity
More than just a history of the music and its performers, this book is the first to explore what it means to be authentic within popular culture. "[Peterson] restores to the music a sense of fun and diversity and possibility that more naive ...
Richard A. Peterson, 1997

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PETERSON»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Peterson is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Adrian Peterson's star power still strong for Vikings
MANKATO, Minn. - The fan called out to Adrian Peterson to autograph a jersey for “a friend of a friend” in the military, and Peterson couldn't ... «USA TODAY, Jul 15»
2
Peterson: Breaking down the upcoming Big 12 season
Who are the elite Iowa State quarterbacks Sam Richardson joins this season? Keep reading. Who finishes second to TCU's Trevone Boykin in ... «DesMoinesRegister.com, Jul 15»
3
Peterson: New Habitat for Humanity position growing program
MORRIS – It has been one year since Grundy-Three Rivers Habitat for Humanity hired its first executive director, and I feel blessed to have ... «Morris Daily Herald, Jul 15»
4
Karen Peterson: Soldiers still recovering; we're still covering their …
Even during the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, it was difficult to impress upon some Americans the sacrifices made by our soldiers and the ... «TheNewsTribune.com, Jul 15»
5
Peterson, Maxwell James
A Dane County Medical Examiner autopsy confirmed that Theodore R. Peterson, 47, died of self-inflicted wounds after he allegedly killed his ... «Madison.com, Jul 15»
6
Eldridge, Peterson dispel consolidation; examine finer points of …
Both Washington County Mayor Dan Eldridge and Johnson City's City Manager Pete Peterson agree the study of consolidating city and county ... «Johnson City Press, Jul 15»
7
Adrian Peterson receives warm welcome from Vikings fans
Adrian Peterson receives a warm welcome from fans cheering his name as he returns to the Vikings training facility for the start of camp. Watch your Team ... «CBS sports.com, Jul 15»
8
Scarlet Peterson
NEW TOWN — Scarlet Peterson, infant daughter of LeKota Fox and Brandon Peterson, New Town, was born and died July 20, 2015, at a Fargo ... «Bismarck Tribune, Jul 15»
9
NRCC anti-Peterson agenda dumb and dumber
Peterson, who has been re-elected again and again since 1990, is in the committee's sights, but the lenses must be fogged. Or maybe it's the ... «DL-Online, Jul 15»
10
Adrian Peterson Shows Off Impressive New Upper-Body Tattoo
Adrian Peterson, who is training for an NFL comeback after missing almost all of the 2014 NFL season following criminal charges over alleged ... «Bleacher Report, Jul 15»

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