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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD RUTHERFORD

Named after Ernest Rutherford.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF RUTHERFORD

rutherford  [ˈrʌðəfəd] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF RUTHERFORD

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Rutherford 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 RUTHERFORD MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of rutherford in the English dictionary

The definition of rutherford in the dictionary is a unit of activity equal to the quantity of a radioactive nuclide required to produce one million disintegrations per second rd.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH RUTHERFORD


Ashford
ˈæʃfəd
Bedford
ˈbɛdfəd
Bradford
ˈbrædfəd
Chelmsford
ˈtʃɛlmzfəd
Crawford
ˈkrɔːfəd
Guildford
ˈɡɪlfəd
Hartford
ˈhɑːtfəd
Hereford
ˈhɛrɪfəd
Mumford
ˈmʌmfəd
Oxford
ˈɒksfəd
Redford
ˈrɛdfəd
Rockford
ˈrɒkfəd
Salford
ˈsɔːlfəd
Stafford
ˈstæfəd
Stamford
ˈstæmfəd
Stanford
ˈstænfəd
Telford
ˈtɛlfəd
Trafford
ˈtræfəd
Waterford
ˈwɔːtəfəd
Watford
ˈwɒtfəd

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE RUTHERFORD

rut
rutabaga
rutaceous
ruth
Ruthenia
Ruthenian
ruthenic
ruthenious
ruthenium
rutherfordium
ruthful
ruthfully
ruthfulness
ruthless
ruthlessly
ruthlessness
rutilant
rutilated
rutile
rutin

WORDS THAT END LIKE RUTHERFORD

afford
Beckford
Beresford
Brantford
Castleford
Count Rumford
Crockford
Dartford
Deptford
ford
Hertford
Lifford
Longford
New Bedford
Pickford
Rumford
Stableford
Stepford
Strafford
Stretford

Synonyms and antonyms of rutherford in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «rutherford» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF RUTHERFORD

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

Translator English - Chinese

卢瑟福
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

rutherford
570 millions of speakers

English

rutherford
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

रदरफोर्ड
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

روثرفورد
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Резерфорд
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Rutherford
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

রাদারফোর্ড
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Rutherford
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Rutherford
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Rutherford
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ラザフォード
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

러더 포드
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Rutherford
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

rutherford
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ரூதர்போர்ட்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

रदरफोर्ड
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

rutherford
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

rutherford
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Rutherford
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Резерфорд
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Rutherford
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

rutherford
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Rutherford
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

Rutherford
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Rutherford
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of rutherford

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «RUTHERFORD»

The term «rutherford» is very widely used and occupies the 22.191 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «RUTHERFORD» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «rutherford» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «rutherford» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RUTHERFORD»

Discover the use of rutherford in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to rutherford and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Raiders from the North: Empire of the Moghul
THE EPIC STORY OF ONE OF THE MOST POWERFUL EMPIRES IN HISTORY The mighty Empire of the Moghuls burst out of Central Asia into India in the sixteenth century.
Alex Rutherford, 2010
2
Rutherford
Today, the small-town atmosphere is still maintained while Rutherford's location provides its residents access to all of the convenience of the cosmopolitan, social, economic, and cultural advantages of nearby New York City.This volume ...
Lee Frances Brown, 2002
3
Paris: The Novel
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER From Edward Rutherfurd, the grand master of the historical novel, comes a dazzling epic about the magnificent city of Paris.
Edward Rutherfurd, 2013
4
Rutherford
Rutherford traces its original settler and earliest history to a 17th-century Dutch family, one of the first to arrive in the nascent colony of New Netherland.
William Neumann, 2012
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Radiations from Radioactive Substances
A definitive account, first published in 1930, of research into radiation leading to the discovery of the planetary atomic structure.
Ernest Rutherford, James Chadwick, Charles Drummond Ellis, 2010
6
Radio-activity
A classic 1904 work, Nobel Laureate Ernest Rutherford describes his pioneering experiments with radioactivity.
Ernest Rutherford, 2004
7
Politics, Religion and the British Revolutions: The Mind of ...
An intellectual biography of the Scottish theologian and political theorist Samuel Rutherford (1600-61).
John Coffey, 1997
8
The New Icons?: The Art of Television Advertising
Tracing commercials from the late 1940s, when they made their first appearance, to the early 1990s, Rutherford focuses on the shape and character of actual commercials as well as on what we do with them.
Paul Rutherford, 1994
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Endless Propaganda: The Advertising of Public Goods
Rutherford shows how politics, social behaviour, and public morals have become subject to the philosophy and discipline of marketing.
Paul Rutherford, 2000
10
Painting Materials: A Short Encyclopaedia
Museum curators, conservators, painters, teachers, and students will find this volume an outstanding reference.
Rutherford John Gettens, George Leslie Stout, 1966

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «RUTHERFORD»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term rutherford is used in the context of the following news items.
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Kelly Rutherford Speaks to PEOPLE as New York Court Denies …
On Thursday, a Los Angeles judge decided California no longer has jurisdiction over Rutherford's two kids with ex-husband Daniel Giersch. Her attorney Wendy ... «People Magazine, Jul 15»
2
Kelly Rutherford Now Fighting for Custody in New York to 'End …
Although Kelly Rutherford has lost a critical round of her six-year custody battle, the Gossip Girl star's lawyer is not discouraged – and says that was the plan all ... «People Magazine, Jul 15»
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US women's soccer team joins Taylor Swift onstage at concert
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Taylor Swift was a true all-American girl at her concert as she honored the U.S. women's soccer team by bringing them ... «Yahoo News, Jul 15»
4
Kelly Rutherford Appears in L.A. Court as 'The Long Slow Road to …
Rutherford – has long been separated from her two children, Helena, 6, and Hermes, 8, due to a custody disagreement with her ex-husband Daniel Giersch ... «People Magazine, Jul 15»
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Kelly Rutherford's Custody Battle Gets More Complicated: Did Her …
Kelly Rutherford's custody arrangement hinged on her ex's U.S. visa being revoked – but now her lawyer alleges Daniel Giersch doctored evidence that ... «People Magazine, Jun 15»
6
Deadly Tractor-Trailer Crash Shuts Down Route 3 WB In Rutherford
RUTHERFORD, N.J. (CBSNewYork) — All westbound lanes of Route 3 in Rutherford, New Jersey were shut down for several hours Monday, following a deadly ... «CBS Local, Jun 15»
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Kelly Rutherford's Custody Battle Continues, Reunion With Children …
Another uphill battle for Kelly Rutherford. A judge has halted plans for her two children to return to the U.S. just days after the Gossip Girl actress was granted ... «Us Magazine, May 15»
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Judge orders children returned to Kelly Rutherford in custody fight
A judge has ordered the ex-husband of actress Kelly Rutherford to return their two children to her over concerns that a custody order was violated. Rutherford ... «CBS News, May 15»
9
Kelly Rutherford Granted Sole Custody of Her 2 Children
The Gossip Girl star has been given sole legal and physical custody of her two children temporarily after a California judge ruled that son Hermes, 8, and ... «People Magazine, May 15»
10
Hamish Rutherford leads the way for New Zealand XI against …
A strong performance from Black Caps opener Hamish Rutherford on day one of the New Zealand XI 's match against Worcestershire has enhanced his bid to ... «TVNZ, May 15»

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