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I will admit, I once launched myself at Julie Garwood for a hug, hoping some of her magic would rub off on me... and I have fangirl crushes on Susan Elizabeth Phillips, Linda Howard, and Kresley Cole, among many others.
Lisa Kleypas

Meaning of "Phillips" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PHILLIPS

Phillips  [ˈfɪlɪps] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PHILLIPS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Phillips 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 PHILLIPS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of Phillips in the English dictionary

The definition of Phillips in the dictionary is Captain Mark. born 1948, English three-day-event horseman; married to Anne, the Princess Royal, divorced 1992.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PHILLIPS


amidships
əˈmɪdʃɪps
apocalypse
əˈpɒkəlɪps
bagpipes
ˈbæɡˌpaɪps
clips
ˈklɪps
drapes
dreɪps
eclipse
ɪˈklɪps
ellipse
ɪˈlɪps
forceps
ˈfɔːsɪps
gapes
ɡeɪps
grapes
ɡreɪps
grips
ˈɡrɪps
MIPS
mɪps
panpipes
ˈpænˌpaɪps
pipes
paɪps
snips
snɪps
swipes
swaɪps
traipse
treɪps
whips
wɪps
woodchips
ˈwʊdtʃɪps
yips
jɪps

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PHILLIPS

Philippics
philippina
Philippine
Philippine mahogany
Philippine Sea
Philippines
Philippopolis
Philistia
Philistian
Philistine
Philistinism
Phillip
Phillips curve
Phillips screw
Phillips screwdriver
phillipsite
phillumenist
phillumeny
Philo Judaeus
Philoctetes

WORDS THAT END LIKE PHILLIPS

asparagus tips
at one´s fingertips
athwartships
cheap as chips
Eastern Townships
first four ships
fish and chips
game chips
get to grips
have had one´s chips
lick one´s lips
Mendips
midships
oven chips
personal relationships
polystyrene chips
the yips
thrips
tin snips
tortilla chips

Synonyms and antonyms of Phillips in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Phillips» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PHILLIPS

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

Translator English - Chinese

菲利普斯
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Phillips
570 millions of speakers

English

Phillips
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

फिलिप्स
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

فيليبس
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Филлипс
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Phillips
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ফিলিপস
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Phillips
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Phillips
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Phillips
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

フィリップス
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

필립스
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Phillips
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Phillips
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பிலிப்ஸ்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

फिलिप्स
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Phillips
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Phillips
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Phillips
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Філліпс
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Phillips
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Phillips
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Phillips
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Phillips
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Phillips
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Phillips

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PHILLIPS»

The term «Phillips» is very widely used and occupies the 8.416 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PHILLIPS» OVER TIME

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

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10 QUOTES WITH «PHILLIPS»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word Phillips.
1
Sarah Addison Allen
I'm a huge fan of Alice Hoffman, Fred Chappell and Susan Elizabeth Phillips.
2
Crystal Bowersox
The only 'Idol' music I've ever purchased is Phillip Phillips.
3
Tom Cole
I would like to say that what Mel Phillips was doing was not sexual harassment but more sexual abuse of children, because he was doing it in a sexual manner now that I look back on it.
4
Tom Cole
Well, I guess the sexual abuse by Mel Phillips in a sense, he had a fetish for feet. He used to play with my feet and other kids' feet, and that was his thing.
5
Jerome Corsi
Howard Phillips of the Constitution Party asked me to consider seriously running for president in 2008 and I am doing so.
6
Robert Fogel
No individual has done more to help me pursue a career in science than my wife of forty-five years. I met Enid Cassandra Morgan during the election campaign of 1948 when she was a Sunday school teacher, a leader of the youth organizations of St. Phillips Episcopal Church, and the head of Harlem Youth for the election of Henry Wallace.
7
Tim Harford
Bill Phillips was this nervous, chain-smoking student. He had signed up to be an engineer, he had gone away to fight in the Second World War, he had come back. He had switched to sociology because he wanted to understand how people could do these terrible things to each other. And he did a little bit of economics on the side.
8
E. Howard Hunt
I had brought up from Chile a contract agent whose cover was that of a newspaper publisher in Santiago, a young, very talented man, named Dave Phillips, who later on carved quite a career for himself in the agency.
9
Lisa Kleypas
I will admit, I once launched myself at Julie Garwood for a hug, hoping some of her magic would rub off on me... and I have fangirl crushes on Susan Elizabeth Phillips, Linda Howard, and Kresley Cole, among many others.
10
Barry McGuire
I remember we woke up one morning at Denny's house and John Phillips called. He said, you guys okay? We said, yeah, what's wrong, what's going on? He said, well, everybody's dead over at Sharon's house at Terry Melcher's place.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PHILLIPS»

Discover the use of Phillips in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Phillips and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Phillips' Science of Dental Materials
Rev. ed. of: Phillips' science of dental materials / [edited by] Kenneth J. Anusavice. 11th ed. c2003.
‎2012
2
The Truth of Ecology: Nature, Culture, and Literature in America
A wide-ranging appraisal of environmental thought.
Dana Phillips, 2003
3
Leibel and Phillips Textbook of Radiation Oncology: Expert ...
Stay on top of the latest scientific and therapeutic advances with the new edition of Leibel and Phillips Textbook of Radiation Oncology. Dr. Theodore L. Phillips, in collaboration with two new authors, Drs.
Richard Hoppe, Theodore L. Phillips, Mack Roach III, 2010
4
Missing Out: In Praise of the Unlived Life
Drawing deeply on the works of Shakespeare and of Freud, amongst other writers and thinkers, he suggests that in missing out on one experience we always open ourselves to the potential of another, and that in depriving ourselves of the ...
Adam Phillips, 2012
5
On Flirtation
The author of On Kissing, Tickling, and Being Bored illuminates the possibilities of flirtation--its risks and instructive amusements--and the spaces flirtation opens in the stories we tell ourselves, particularly within the framework of ...
Adam Phillips, 1994
6
Gender and Culture
In this volume, Anne Phillips rejects the notion that ‘culture' might justify the oppression of women, but also queries the stereotypical binaries that have represented people from ethnocultural minorities as peculiarly resistant to ...
Anne Phillips, 2010
7
Exhibiting Authenticity
The book is aimed at students of museum studies, but raises issues that apply widely in art history.
David Phillips, 1997
8
Algeria: Anger of the Dispossessed
After liberating itself from French colonial rule in one of the twentieth century’s most brutal wars of independence, Algeria became a standard-bearer for the non-aligned movement.
Martin Evans, John Phillips, 2007
9
The Broken Mirror: Understanding and Treating Body ...
Explores the symptoms and causes of BDD, in which a victim is obsessed with perceived flaws in her appearance, and describes therapies used to treat the disorder.
Katharine A. Phillips, 2005
10
Mechanics of Flight
This book provides extensive coverage of individual topics within flight mechanics, including overviews of aerodynamics and propulsion.
Warren F. Phillips, 2004

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PHILLIPS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Phillips is used in the context of the following news items.
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Shaun Wright-Phillips close to signing with the New York Red Bulls …
Former Premier League star Shaun Wright-Phillips will sign with Major League Soccer's New York Red Bulls on Monday, according to various ... «ESPN FC, Jul 15»
2
Celebrated Stratford director Robin Phillips dies aged 73
Acclaimed director Robin Phillips – known for bringing his avant-garde take on Shakespeare to the Stratford Festival stage in the late seventies ... «The Globe and Mail, Jul 15»
3
Getting to know Brett Phillips and AJ Reed - Part One
Part One will concentrate on Brett Phillips with a personal scouting report from teammate AJ Reed. Part Two will look at AJ Reed; covering his ... «Minor League Ball, Jul 15»
4
A student of pitchers, Otters' Phillips often knows what he'll get to hit
Dane Phillips believes that good hitting is all about anticipation. It's sort of like making an educated guess. “It's about having a good idea what ... «Evansville Courier & Press, Jul 15»
5
Mary Phillips Gettys is awarded quilt
Mary Phillips White Gettys speaks with Harvey Mayhill of the Quilts of Valor Foundation Sunday. The Foundation, an organization that provides veterans and ... «The Herald, Jul 15»
6
Whatever Happened To ... the surprise star in "Captain Phillips"
Albert acted alongside Hanks in what would become the emotional climax of “Captain Phillips,” one of the year's biggest films. (Courtesy photo ... «The Virginian-Pilot, Jul 15»
7
Phillips battles to fifth as torrential rain batters UCI BMX World …
Great Britain Cycling Team's Liam Phillips fought hard but could not win a second UCI BMX World Championship title in horrendous conditions ... «British Cycling, Jul 15»
8
UFC on FOX 16 results: Horsewomen woes continue as Elizabeth …
Phillips gassed badly in the final round, which Duke dominated. Duke picked Phillips apart in the standup and worked for several submissions ... «MMA Fighting, Jul 15»
9
UFC on FOX 16 results: Elizabeth Phillips starts quick, just hangs on …
Fortunately for Phillips (5-3 MMA, 1-2 UFC), the math worked out in her favor in the end, as she gutted out the final round against a surging ... «MMAjunkie.com, Jul 15»
10
Why does it seem Dr Phillips is in election mode?
PHILLIPS...has put the country on election alert BURKE... has not managed his duties with the usual panache and zest characteristic of the ... «Jamaica Observer, Jul 15»

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