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PRONUNCIATION OF PICKERING

Pickering  [ˈpɪkərɪŋ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PICKERING

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Pickering 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 PICKERING MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of Pickering in the English dictionary

The definition of Pickering in the dictionary is Edward Charles. 1846–1919, US astronomer, who invented the meridian photometer. Other definition of Pickering is his brother, William Henry. 1858–1938, US astronomer, who discovered Phoebe, the ninth satellite of Saturn, and predicted the existence and position of Pluto.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PICKERING


all-conquering
ˌɔːlˈkɒŋkərɪŋ
bearing
ˈbɛərɪŋ
bickering
ˈbɪkərɪŋ
catering
ˈkeɪtərɪŋ
conquering
ˈkɒŋkərɪŋ
considering
kənˈsɪdərɪŋ
covering
ˈkʌvərɪŋ
during
ˈdjʊərɪŋ
engineering
ˌɛndʒɪˈnɪərɪŋ
flickering
ˈflɪkərɪŋ
gathering
ˈɡæðərɪŋ
hankering
ˈhæŋkərɪŋ
hearing
ˈhɪərɪŋ
lacquering
ˈlækərɪŋ
manufacturing
ˌmænjʊˈfæktʃərɪŋ
measuring
ˈmɛʒərɪŋ
monitoring
ˈmɒnɪtərɪŋ
offering
ˈɒfərɪŋ
tinkering
ˈtɪŋkərɪŋ
wearing
ˈwɛərɪŋ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PICKERING

Pickford

WORDS THAT END LIKE PICKERING

bring
civil engineering
electrical engineering
empowering
fingering
flattering
flowering
hovering
lettering
lowering
mechanical engineering
pioneering
power steering
recovering
rendering
scattering
steering
suffering
wandering
watering
wondering

Synonyms and antonyms of Pickering in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Pickering» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PICKERING

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

Translator English - Chinese

皮克林
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Pickering
570 millions of speakers

English

Pickering
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

पिकरिंग
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

بيكرينغ
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Пикеринг
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Pickering
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

পিকারিং
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Pickering
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pickering
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Pickering
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ピカリング
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

피커링
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Pickering
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Pickering
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பிக்கரிங்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पिकरिंग
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Pickering
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Pickering
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Pickering
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Пікерінг
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Pickering
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Pickering
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Pickering
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Pickering
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Pickering
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Pickering

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PICKERING»

The term «Pickering» is quite widely used and occupies the 28.340 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PICKERING» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PICKERING»

Discover the use of Pickering in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Pickering and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Science as Practice and Culture
Andrew Pickering has invited leading historians, philosophers, sociologists, and anthropologists of science to prepare original essays for this volume.
Andrew Pickering, 1992
2
The Mangle of Practice: Time, Agency, and Science
This ambitious book by one of the most original and provocative thinkers in science studies offers a sophisticated new understanding of the nature of scientific, mathematical, and engineering practice and the production of scientific ...
Andrew Pickering, 2010
3
Auguste Comte: Volume 1: An Intellectual Biography
This book constitutes the first volume of a projected two-volume intellectual biography of Auguste Comte, the founder of modern sociology and a philosophical movement called positivism.
Mary Pickering, 2006
4
The Cybernetic Brain: Sketches of Another Future
But as Andrew Pickering reveals in this beguiling book, a much more lively and experimental strain of cybernetics can be traced from the 1940s to the present.
Andrew Pickering, 2010
5
Classroom Instruction that Works: Research-based Strategies ...
Draws from more than one hundred studies of classroom management to explain four important general components of effective classroom management and their impact on student engagement and achievement.
Robert J. Marzano, Debra Pickering, Jane E. Pollock, 2001
6
William H. Pickering: America's Deep Space Pioneer
"More than any other individual, Bill Pickering was responsible for America's success in exploring the planets, an endeavor that demanded vision, courage, dedication, expertise, and the abili ty to inspire two generations of scientists and ...
Douglas J. Mudgway, 2008
7
Anastasia Pickering: Anastasia's Rain
She is never far away when Anastasia needs a dose of good advice! Anastasia, Rufus, the dog and Patience, the fairy invite you to join their "Thinking in the Rain Adventure Story!"
Sheila Kilpatrick, 2009
8
Beginning F#
Who this book is for F# is the future of programming (not just on .NET), and the future is now. If you are already familiar with functional programming, you'll find Beginning F# a great introduction to the language itself.
Robert Pickering, 2009
9
Perfect Pub Quiz
The Perfect series is a range of practical guides that give clear and straightforward advice on everything from getting your first job to choosing your baby's name.Written by experienced authors offering tried-and-tested tips, each book ...
David Pickering, 2009
10
Genealogical Data Respecting John Pickering of Portsmouth, ...
Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve to be made available for future generations to enjoy.
R. H. (Robert Henry) Eddy, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PICKERING»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Pickering is used in the context of the following news items.
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Pickering man found dead
A Pickering man who was reported missing by his family has been found dead in nearby woodland. Peter William Johnson, 77, had not been ... «Scarborough Today, Jul 15»
2
Pickering nurse practitioner Claudia Mariano shares her story and …
PICKERING -- Claudia Mariano, a primary health-care nurse practitioner at the West Durham Family Health Team, has recently published a ... «durhamregion.com, Jul 15»
3
Pickering's wife: RV 'second home' at Disney
State Auditor Stacey Pickering said he purchased a recreational vehicle for his campaign in part so his family "could spend as much time ... «Jackson Clarion Ledger, Jul 15»
4
Country legend to perform at Pickering Horse Show
Van Dyke is scheduled to perform on Thursday, July 30th at the 78th annual Pickering Horse Show alongside fellow country star T.G. Sheppard ... «KMAland, Jul 15»
5
Pickering responds to alleged FBI probe
State Auditor Stacey Pickering says his campaign finances are aboveboard and questions about them are “half truths” being promulgated by ... «Hattiesburg American, Jul 15»
6
DESTINATION DURHAM: Outdoor fun at Pickering...
PICKERING -- Metroland Durham Region photographer Ryan Pfeiffer tried the mini putt, batting cage and driving range at the Pickering Playing ... «durhamregion.com, Jul 15»
7
Pickering woman charged with driving nearly 100...
Jasminder Singh, 22, of Pickering, was charged with stunt driving in relation to excessive speed. Her driver's licence was suspended for seven ... «durhamregion.com, Jul 15»
8
Durham canine, patrol officers collar wanted teen after pursuit in …
PICKERING -- A teenager who was wanted on an arrest warrant was collared after fleeing from an officer in Pickering Thursday. A hunt for the ... «durhamregion.com, Jul 15»
9
Pickering boy, 11 burned by toxic wild parsnip
All told, the Pickering boy was lucky. When wild parsnip sap gets on the skin, it makes it hypersensitive to the sun. It can burn, scar and even ... «durhamregion.com, Jul 15»
10
Pickering's Nikkita Holder proud of Pan Am Games...
TORONTO -- Pickering's Nikkita Holder crossed the finish line in third place, winning a bronze medal in the 100m hurdles at the Toronto 2015 ... «durhamregion.com, Jul 15»

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