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PRONUNCIATION OF WOLFENSOHN

Wolfensohn  [ˈwʊlfənˌsəʊn] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF WOLFENSOHN

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Wolfensohn 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 WOLFENSOHN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Wolfensohn

Wolfensohn is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: ▪ Avraham Wolfensohn, rabbi and Talmudic judge ▪ James Wolfensohn, World Bank president...

Definition of Wolfensohn in the English dictionary

The definition of Wolfensohn in the dictionary is James D., known as Jim. born 1933, US businessman and international official, born in Australia; president of the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development ; honorary knightood.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH WOLFENSOHN


axone
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bolson
bəʊlˈsəʊn
complexone
kəmˈplɛksəʊn
cortisone
ˈkɔːtɪˌsəʊn
dapsone
ˈdæpˌsəʊn
dexamethasone
ˌdɛksəˈmɛθəˌsəʊn
ecdyson
ɛkˈdaɪˌsəʊn
ecdysone
ɛkˈdaɪˌsəʊn
handsewn
hændˈsəʊn
hexone
ˈhɛksəʊn
naloxone
nəˈlɒksəʊn
naltrexone
nælˈtrɛksəʊn
prednisone
ˈprɛdnɪˌsəʊn
sewn
səʊn
Soane
səʊn
sone
səʊn
sown
səʊn
unsown
ʌnˈsəʊn

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE WOLFENSOHN

Wolf Cub
wolf in sheep´s clothing
wolf note
wolf pack
wolf spider
wolf whistle
Wolf-Ferrari
Wolf-Rayet star
wolf-whistle
wolfberry
Wolfe
Wolfenden Report
wolfer
Wolffian body
wolffish
wolfhound
wolfish
wolfishly
wolfishness
Wolfit

WORDS THAT END LIKE WOLFENSOHN

blue john
demijohn
First Epistle of John
john
Lake Saint John
Little John
Mendelssohn
Prester John
Saint John
Second Epistle of John
St John
Third Epistle of John

Synonyms and antonyms of Wolfensohn in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Wolfensohn» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF WOLFENSOHN

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

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沃尔芬森
1,325 millions of speakers

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Wolfensohn
570 millions of speakers

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Wolfensohn
510 millions of speakers

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Wolfensohn
380 millions of speakers
ar

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ولفنسون
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Вулфенсон
278 millions of speakers

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Wolfensohn
270 millions of speakers

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Wolfensohn
260 millions of speakers

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Wolfensohn
220 millions of speakers

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Wolfensohn
190 millions of speakers

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Wolfensohn
180 millions of speakers

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ウォルフェンソン
130 millions of speakers

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울펜
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Wolfensohn
85 millions of speakers
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Wolfensohn
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Wolfensohn
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

वॉल्फेंसोहन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Wolfensohn
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Wolfensohn
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Wolfensohnem
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Вулфенсон
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Wolfensohn
30 millions of speakers
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Wolfensohn
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Wolfensohn
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

Wolfensohn
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Wolfensohn
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Wolfensohn

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «WOLFENSOHN»

The term «Wolfensohn» is regularly used and occupies the 101.616 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «WOLFENSOHN» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WOLFENSOHN»

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Handbook of Primate Husbandry and Welfare
From the welfare and ethics of primate captivity through to housing and husbandry systems, environmental enrichment, nutritional requirements, breeding issues, primate diseases, and additional information on transportation and quarantine ...
Sarah Wolfensohn, Paul Honess, 2008
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Handbook of Laboratory Animal Management and Welfare
Sarah Wolfensohn, Maggie Lloyd. OO\I 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. . Sandoe P and Christensen SB (2007). The value of animal life: how should we balance quality against quantity. Animal Welfare 16: 5109-15 . Allen T  ...
Sarah Wolfensohn, Maggie Lloyd, 2013
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A Global Life: My Journey Among Rich and Poor, from Sydney ...
My Journey Among Rich and Poor, from Sydney to Wall Street to the World Bank James D. Wolfensohn. Wilker, Lawrence, 238, 239 Witschi, Martin, 155–156 Woicke, Peter, 359 Wolf, Harry, 205 Wolfensohn, Adam as adult, 304, 402, 441 ...
James D. Wolfensohn, 2010
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Balancing the Development Agenda: The Transformation of the ...
The Transformation of the World Bank Under James D. Wolfensohn, 1995-2005 Ruth Kagia. FOUR LEADING DEVELOPMENT ECONOMISTS ADDED THEIR VIEWS ON JIM Views from the outside Wolfensohn's contribution to the ...
Ruth Kagia, 2005
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Voice for the World's Poor: Selected Speeches and Writings ...
SELECTED SPEECHES AND WRITINGS OF WORLD BANK PRESIDENT JAMES D. WOLFENSOHN, 1995–2005 addresses as a rough gem such as one might find deep in a mine. Once brought to the surface, the dusky jewel is polished and ...
James D. Wolfensohn, Andrew Kircher, 2005
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People first
This book expresses the primacy of people centred development. It calls for a partnership between key institutions such as the United Nations & Government to give people 'a chance' by working towards a more stable & a better world for all.
James D. Wolfensohn, United Nations Development Programme. Office of Development Studies, 1997
7
Paul Volcker: The Making of a Financial Legend
“We didn't go out hustling for business,” Wolfensohn says. “All our business came to us by referrals, one client to the other.”13 Wolfensohn and Volcker had known each other for nearly a decade. They had met in 1979 in the government-led ...
Joseph B. Treaster, 2011
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Wagadu Volume 4: Intersecting Gender and Disability ...
Asillustrated below, Wolfensohn ignores thestructural factorsthatwouldmake their plansunviableand insteadreifies a collapsed historic colonial andeugenicist argumentthat renders economicfitnessas acountryor citizen's abilitytoenterthe ...
Pushpa Parekh, 2008
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World Bank Financing of Education: Lending, Learning and ...
he declared, would require a new vision, as well as hardheaded commitments to increased operational effectiveness. Using his first address to an annual meeting (September 1995), Wolfensohn laid the foundations of his presidency through ...
Phillip W. Jones, 2007
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Governing the Provision of Ecosystem Services
(Wolfensohn 2000b). Internally, before the Board of Governors, he said: “To be a good partner, we must be ready to listen to criticism and respond to constructive comments” (Wolfensohn 1995, p. 12). During the 2002 Annual Meetings of the ...
Roldan Muradian, Laura Rival, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WOLFENSOHN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Wolfensohn is used in the context of the following news items.
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Wolfensohn Capital Partners part exits DCB Bank, more than …
Emerging markets-focused private equity firm Wolfensohn Capital Partners has part-exited Mumbai-based DCB Bank, formally known as Development Credit ... «VC Circle, Apr 15»
2
Two Guys, Two Bikes and One Money-Making Plan to a Better World
(Bloomberg) -- Adam Wolfensohn and Jason Scott hatched a plan to invest the money of wealthy families and tackle some of society's most complex challenges ... «Bloomberg, Mar 15»
3
Transparency International-USA Honors Sir James Wolfensohn and …
“Sir James Wolfensohn dedicated his life to lifting up the lives of the poorest people in the poorest countries,” said Alan P. Larson, board chair of TI-USA. «Business Wire, Nov 14»
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Family offices pledge $300m of impact investments
Wolfensohn & Co is dedicating $5 million in principal capital and committing its investment platform, Wolfensohn Fund Management, to “exponentially increase” ... «Environmental Finance, Sep 14»
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Wolfensohn completes Repco exit with 2x
Emerging markets-focused private equity firm Wolfensohn Capital Partners has completed its exit from its little over one-year-old investment in Repco Home ... «VC Circle, Apr 14»
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Wolfensohn Capital Partners fund sells Rs 112 cr share in Repco …
WCP Holding III, a Wolfensohn Capital Partners fund, has sold more the half of its share holding in Repco Home Finance. According to the BSE's bulk deal data, ... «Business Standard, Mar 14»
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Wolfensohn Capital part exits Repco with over 2x
Emerging markets-focused private equity firm Wolfensohn Capital Partners has part exited its little over one-year-old investment in Repco Home Finance with ... «VC Circle, Mar 14»
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Revealed: The Australian banker who stepped in with £200000 to …
... it was not going to be covered by his bank. It illustrated his boldness. 'He went to his good friend James Wolfensohn and asked him to underwrite the cheque. «Daily Mail, Sep 13»
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Senior spy had too much to do
UNDER-RESOURCED: Hugh Wolfensohn's GCSB role gave him responsibility for legal advice, governance, performance, strategy, policy, risk management ... «Stuff.co.nz, Apr 13»
10
Spy boss left out in cold
When it comes, it will be the first big piece of work to leave the bureau in decades without the involvement of recently departed deputy director Hugh Wolfensohn. «New Zealand Herald, Mar 13»

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