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Secretary Rumsfeld used to represent parts of our district in the 1960s. I think that he and his team have done a masterful job in defeating Iraqi forces quickly and decisively.
Mark Kirk

Meaning of "Rumsfeld" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF RUMSFELD

Rumsfeld  [ˈrʌmsˌfɛlt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF RUMSFELD

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Rumsfeld 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 RUMSFELD MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of Rumsfeld in the English dictionary

The definition of Rumsfeld in the dictionary is Donald. born 1932, US Republican politician and businessman: Secretary of Defense.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH RUMSFELD


bushveld
ˈbʊʃˌfɛlt
felt
fɛlt
heartfelt
ˈhɑːtˌfɛlt
highveld
ˈhaɪˌfɛlt
homefelt
ˈhəʊmˌfɛlt
infelt
ˈɪnˌfɛlt
Lagerfeld
ˈlɑːɡəˌfɛlt
lowveld
ˈləʊˌfɛlt
Magherafelt
ˈmæhərəˌfɛlt
renosterveld
rɛˈnɒstəˌfɛlt
sourveld
ˈsaʊəˌfɛlt
sweetveld
ˈswiːtˌfɛlt
underfelt
ˈʌndəˌfɛlt
unfelt
ʌnˈfɛlt
veld
fɛlt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE RUMSFELD

Rump Parliament
rump steak
Rumpelstiltskin

WORDS THAT END LIKE RUMSFELD

battlefield
Bielefeld
field
Frauenfeld
Garfield
geld
held
hold the field
Huddersfield
in the field
Krefeld
leave the field
Mansfield
meld
Sheffield
shield
Springfield
windshield
yield
Ziegfeld

Synonyms and antonyms of Rumsfeld in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «Rumsfeld» into 25 languages

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拉姆斯菲尔德
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Rumsfeld
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Rumsfeld
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रम्सफेल्ड
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رامسفيلد
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Рамсфелд
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Rumsfeld
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রামসফেল্ড
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Rumsfeld
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Rumsfeld
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Rumsfeld
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ラムズフェルド
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럼스펠드
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Rumsfeld
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Rumsfeld
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ரம்ஸ்வெல்ட்
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रम्सफेल्ड
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Rumsfeld
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Rumsfeld
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Rumsfeld
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Рамсфелд
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Rumsfeld
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Ράμσφελντ
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Rumsfeld
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Rumsfeld
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Rumsfeld
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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «RUMSFELD»

The term «Rumsfeld» is quite widely used and occupies the 52.626 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Rumsfeld

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8 QUOTES WITH «RUMSFELD»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word Rumsfeld.
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Tommy Chong
You look at Cheney, Rumsfeld, Karl Rove, and Bush - if you saw them on Halloween, they wouldn't need a costume. You'd give them a treat and compliment them on what great-looking demons they were. They are demons. There's no doubt about it.
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Jim Clyburn
I believe the American people spoke loud and clear to the Bush Administration in yesterday's election that they disapprove of the current direction in the war in Iraq. As a result, the President wasted no time in dumping Secretary Rumsfeld.
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Glen Duncan
Cheney, Rumsfeld - they were Shakespearean in their attitude of impunity.
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Bobby Ray Inman
The standard rumor at the time was that Rumsfeld, as chief of staff, had persuaded President Ford to appoint George H.W. Bush as director of Central Intelligence, assuming that that got rid of a potential competitor for the presidency.
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Mark Kirk
Secretary Rumsfeld used to represent parts of our district in the 1960s. I think that he and his team have done a masterful job in defeating Iraqi forces quickly and decisively.
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Barry McCaffrey
I'm a professor of national security studies, and I know a lot more about fighting than Rumsfeld does.
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China Mieville
Geeks run the world. Condoleezza Rice is a geek, Bill Gates is clearly a geek, many of the big filmmakers and writers are geeks, lots of military people are geeks. Anyone who has heard Donald Rumsfeld talk about military hardware knows they are in the presence of a geek.
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Jacques Verges
This mass destructive weapons were sold to Iraqi government by the United States. And Mr. Rumsfeld has been one of the man responsible for this sale, for this bargain, for this market.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RUMSFELD»

Discover the use of Rumsfeld in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Rumsfeld and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Known and Unknown: A Memoir
Few Americans have spent more time near the center of power than Donald Rumsfeld, whose widely commented-on memoir offers many previously undisclosed details about his service with four U.S. presidents.
Donald Rumsfeld, 2011
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Rumsfeld's Rules: Leadership Lessons in Business, Politics, ...
The book provides unprecedented insight into leadership, management, strategy, and life—thinking that not only helped Rumsfeld lead the Pentagon in wartime, but earned him a reputation as one of America's toughest and most effective CEOs.
Donald Rumsfeld, 2013
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Rumsfeld: His Rise, Fall, and Catastrophic Legacy
The book challenges the notion that Rumsfeld was an effective manager driven to transform the American military, examines the reasons that Rumsfeld was removed from office, and shows how his second appointment as secretary of defense ...
Andrew Cockburn, 2007
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Pieces of Intelligence: The Existential Poetry of Donald H. ...
Hart Seely, coeditor of O Holy Cow! The Selected Verse of Phil Rizzuto, uncovers the gems hidden within hundreds of hours of Rumsfeld commentary, in the form of Zen verse, haiku, sonnets, lyric poetry, and free verse.
‎2010
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Known and Unknown (Enriched Edition): A Memoir
Available in ePub and Adobe Reader. Like Donald Rumsfeld, Known and Unknown pulls no punches.
Donald Rumsfeld, 2011
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The Rumsfeld Way: The Leadership Wisdom of a Battle-Hardened ...
And what lessons can be gleaned for addressing your own everyday decisions and dilemmas? The Rumsfeld Way is the first book to examine Donald Rumsfeld through the prism of his unprecedented and highly successful leadership abilities.
Jeffrey A. Krames, 2002
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Ali V. Rumsfeld: United States Court of Appeals for the ...
This legal decision affirms that Donald Rumsfeld (DR) has qualified immunity from a suit brought by Abu Ghraib prisoners.
Karen LeCraft Henderson (au), 2011
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Rumsfeld: A Personal Portrait
"Drawing on her long acquaintance with Rumsfeld, a wealth of documents, and interviews with him and his family, friends, and colleagues, Midge Decter provides riveting accounts of the many milestones marking the journey Rumsfeld made from ...
Midge Decter, 2004
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Business as Usual: An Assessment of Donald Rumsfeld’s ...
Donald Rumsfeld¿s vision of a transformed U.S. military has been discussed by many and understood by few, and this lack of understanding has resulted in both significant simplifications and sweeping generalizations.
Mark Czelusta, 2010
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Rumsfeld's Wars: The Arrogance of Power
" "Now Dale Herspring, a political conservative and lifelong Republican, offers a nonpartisan assessment of Rumsfeld's impact on the U.S. military establishment from 2001 to 2006, focusing especially on the Iraq War - from the decision to ...
Dale Roy Herspring, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «RUMSFELD»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Rumsfeld is used in the context of the following news items.
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Rumsfeld defends remarks about democracy in Iraq, says he wasn't …
Washington (CNN) Former Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld insisted in an interview with CNN Tuesday that his recent comments about being skeptical ... «CNN, Jun 15»
2
US Congress computers banned from Wikipedia after anonymous …
US Congress computers banned from Wikipedia after anonymous user edits Donald Rumsfeld's biography to describe him as an 'alien lizard' ... «NEWS.com.au, Jul 14»
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Donald Rumsfeld to IRS: My Taxes Are a Known Unknown
Former Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld made a splash on Tax Day by publishing a letter to the Internal Revenue Service claiming that he has no idea ... «Wall Street Journal, Apr 14»
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War Criminal Donald Rumsfeld Personifies American Society
When Donald Rumsfeld used to hold press conferences about the Iraq war, the press ... “Donald Rumsfeld lives in Washington, D.C., and at former slave-beating ... «Center for Research on Globalization, Apr 14»
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Richard Cohen: Donald Rumsfeld's battle with truth
There is a moment, a mere moment, when Donald Rumsfeld's eyes well up and he chokes a bit. This comes in Errol Morris's documentary “The Unknown Known ... «Washington Post, Apr 14»
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'The Unknown Known' Explores How Rumsfeld Sees Himself
Errol Morris recalls that when he first met Donald H. Rumsfeld, he asked that former defense secretary for President George W. Bush what he thought of “The ... «New York Times, Mar 14»
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Rumsfeld Thinks “A Trained Ape” Could Do What Obama Can't
Donald Rumsfeld, whose mastery of foreign policy was amply displayed in Iraq, thinks that “a trained ape” could have done a better job handling Afghanistan's ... «New Yorker, Mar 14»
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Donald Rumsfeld: President Obama 'did draw' red line
Continuing his criticism of President Barack Obama's strategy on Syria and “lack of leadership,” former Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld hit the president ... «Politico, Sep 13»
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Rumsfeld refers to Obama as 'so-called commander-in-chief'
At the same time, Rumsfeld, who earned public scorn for his leadership of the Pentagon during the Iraq War, said Obama didn't need to ask Congress for ... «The Hill, Sep 13»
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Did Donald Rumsfeld Counsel Obama To Lie So As To Create The …
During the interview, Rumsfeld appeared to criticize the Obama ... as to what our national interest is with respect to this particular situation,” said Rumsfeld. «Forbes, Aug 13»

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