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Meaning of "Tobey" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF TOBEY

Tobey  [ˈtəʊbɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TOBEY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Tobey 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 TOBEY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Tobey

Tobey is a surname, and may refer to: ▪ Alton Tobey, American artist ▪ Charles W. Tobey, American politician from New Hampshire; U.S. Senator 1939–53 ▪ David Tobey, American professional basketball referee ▪ Edward Silas Tobey, American businessman, Postmaster of Boston, president of the American Missionary Association ▪ Franklin W. Tobey, New York politician ▪ John Williams Tobey, American politician ▪ Kenneth Tobey, American stage, film, and television actor ▪ Mark Tobey, American abstract expressionist painter ▪ Paul Tobey, Canadian jazz pianist and composer ▪ Ray Tobey, American computer and video game programmer ▪ William H. Tobey, New York politician...

Definition of Tobey in the English dictionary

The definition of Tobey in the dictionary is Mark. 1890–1976, US painter. Influenced by Chinese calligraphy, he devised a style of improvisatory abstract painting called "white writing".

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH TOBEY


adobe
əˈdəʊbɪ
dhobi
ˈdəʊbɪ
dobie
ˈdəʊbɪ
globy
ˈɡləʊbɪ
Gobi
ˈɡəʊbɪ
goby
ˈɡəʊbɪ
Jacobi
dʒæˈkəʊbɪ
Kobe
ˈkəʊbɪ
mobie
ˈməʊbɪ
moby
ˈməʊbɪ
Nairobi
naɪˈrəʊbɪ
obi
ˈəʊbɪ
Okeechobee
ˌəʊkɪˈtʃəʊbɪ
Robey
ˈrəʊbɪ
toby
ˈtəʊbɪ
xenophoby
ˈzɛnəˌfəʊbɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TOBEY

Tobago
Tobagonian
tobies
Tobin tax
Tobit
toboggan
toboggan run
tobogganer
tobogganist
Tobol
Tobolsk
Tobruk

WORDS THAT END LIKE TOBEY

abbey
bey
disobey
Fonthill Abbey
Fountains Abbey
mangabey
Melrose Abbey
Newtownabbey
obey
Rievaulx Abbey
vibey
Westminster Abbey
Woburn Abbey

Synonyms and antonyms of Tobey in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Tobey» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TOBEY

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

Translator English - Chinese

托比
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Tobey
570 millions of speakers

English

Tobey
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

टोबे
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

توبي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Тоби
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Tobey
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Tobey
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Tobey
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tobey
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Tobey
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

トビー
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

토비
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Tobey
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Tobey
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

டோபியை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

टॉबी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Tobey
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Tobey
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Tobey
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Тобі
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Tobey
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Tobey
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Tobey
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Tobey
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Tobey
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Tobey

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TOBEY»

The term «Tobey» is quite widely used and occupies the 38.277 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «TOBEY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «Tobey» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «Tobey» 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 Tobey

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TOBEY»

Discover the use of Tobey in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Tobey and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Faculty Club: A Novel
In this extraordinary debut thriller, Danny Tobey offers a fascinating glimpse into the rarefied world of an elite New England school and the unthinkable dangers that lie within its gates.
Danny Tobey, 2010
2
Tobey
Brought to his knees, all things gone and seeming desolate, 19 year old child-abuse victim Ben Gale will form a relationship with fellow university student Tobey McLay, one that brings Ben back from the brink of suicide.
Steve Williams, 2008
3
An Italian Journey: Drawings from the Tobey Collection : ...
Published in conjunction with an exhibition on view at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, May 12-Aug 15, 2010.
Linda Wolk-Simon, Carmen Bambach, 2010
4
Partners in art: Gene and Rebecca Tobey
In the pages of "Partners in Art," Rebecca Tobey shares her insights into their creative and collaborative process and shows the creations she and Gene forged during their two-decade partnership.
Susan Hallsten McGarry, Rebecca Tobey, Gene Tobey, 2007
5
The American Ideology of National Science, 1919-1930
Ronald C. Tobey provides a provocative analysis of the movement to establish a national science program in the early twentieth century.
Ronald C. Tobey, 1971
6
Technology as Freedom: The New Deal and the Electrical ...
Technology as Freedom successfully bridges the gaps between business history, political history, social history, and the history of technology and helps restore the central place of state action in the mid-century transformations of ...
Ronald C. Tobey, 1996
7
Data Collection for Needs Assessment
You will learn how to choose the best data collection methods for your unique business situation while avoiding common pitfalls.
Deborah Tobey, 2007
8
Facilitation Basics
With its dozens of practical examples, worksheets, checklists, and other tools, this book focuses squarely on learners and participants and how to be an efficient and effective facilitator of well-designed meetings and other learning events ...
Donald V. McCain, Deborah D. Tobey, 2004
9
Tobey Maguire
A biography of the actor who has achieved fame for his leading roles in such movies as "The Cider House Rules" and "Spider-Man."
Philip Abraham, 2003
10
Writing Vietnam, Writing Life: Caputo, Heinemann, O'Brien, ...
Together, these four life stories also offer mini-tableaux of the fascinating and troubling time of 1960s and 1970s America.
Tobey C. Herzog, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TOBEY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Tobey is used in the context of the following news items.
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Leonardo DiCaprio Invests in Mattress Business with Tobey Maguire …
The 40-year-old actor joined other celebrities, who have invested in the start-up, such as Tobey Maguire, Adam Levine, and Scooter Braun. PHOTOS: Check out ... «Just Jared, Jun 15»
2
Tobey Maguire Moves in on an Oscar in the Trailer for Bobby …
Tobey Maguire has yet to be nominated for an Oscar, but if the trailer for Pawn Sacrifice is any indication, he's gunning for that honor this awards season. «Slate Magazine, May 15»
3
Suspect in court, victim identified in roommate killing case
Las Vegas Metro police said Stepien's roommate, Tobey Michael Gibeson, 40, confessed to her killing. Gibeson appeared in Las Vegas Justice Court on Friday ... «KVVU Las Vegas, Apr 15»
4
Tobey Maguire And Wife Do A Flip: Couple Is Selling Home For …
Tobey Maguire is making headlines this week for a huge real estate move. The actor, best known for his role in Spider-man, put a home he purchased just last ... «The Inquisitr, Feb 15»
5
Malcolm Brogdon, Mike Tobey lift No. 2 Virginia at NC State, 51-47
RALEIGH, N.C. — Virginia knew an adjustment would be required with star guard Justin Anderson on the bench, but stepping onto the court for the first time ... «Washington Post, Feb 15»
6
Mike Tobey's Dominance vs. Tennessee State Big News For Virginia …
Mike Tobey, a 6-foot-11, 250-pound junior, is far from evolving into another version of Ewing or any other of history's top centers, but performances like the one ... «RantSports, Nov 14»
7
Tobey Maguire nails chess legend Bobby Fischer in 'Pawn Sacrifice'
Tobey Maguire does a great job as Fischer in “Pawn Sacrifice,'' a biopic that covers the wacko chess genius' life from a budding chess prodigy to the historic ... «New York Post, Sep 14»
8
Courteney Cox's Engagement Ring Designed by Tobey Maguire's …
That's what friends are for! Tobey Maguire's wife Jennifer Meyer created pal Courteney Cox's engagement ring from Johnny McDaid. The jewelry designer ... «Us Magazine, Jul 14»
9
6 Awesome 'Need For Speed' Easter Eggs You Probably Missed
During the film's opening sequence, the camera pans over a bunch of old collectibles that let you know about Tobey Marshall's (Aaron Paul) family and early life. «MTV.com, Mar 14»
10
The Spoils of Babylon Review: Epic Nonsense Starring Tobey
The Spoils of Babylon, premiering Thursday on IFC (10 p.m. ET/PT) and produced by Funny or Die, is more correctly titled – with a significant loss of magnificent ... «People Magazine, Jan 14»

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