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laureate::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
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| Type of | honoree |
| Has types | nobel laureate, nobelist, poet laureate |
laureate::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
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The nation's pediatrician laureate is preparing to lay down his black bag.
Examples of laureate
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But for their post-docs they chose Stanford or MIT with a Noble laureate mentor.
From the nature.com
Rumors had swept Yangon that Suu Kyi, a Nobel peace laureate, was in ill health.
From the edition.cnn.com
The prize came on top of being named the U.S. poet laureate the previous August.
From the omaha.com
A founding member of the People's Action Party and Malaysia journalism laureate.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Missouri's new poet laureate doesn't want poetry to be stuck in an ivory tower.
From the stltoday.com
She will replace current Piedmont laureate and poet Jaki Shelton Green of Mebane.
From the newsobserver.com
Her lawyer, Nyan Win, said the Nobel laureate has asked that he file an appeal.
From the cnn.com
Kentucky's poet laureate, Jane Gentry Vance, read a poem she wrote about Lincoln.
From the kentucky.com
The list of poets in the state who can claim the title of poet laureate is short.
From the thenewstribune.com
- Someone honored for great achievements; figuratively someone crowned with a laurel wreath
- Worthy of the greatest honor or distinction; "The nation's pediatrician laureate is preparing to lay down his black bag"- James Traub
- In English, the word laureate has come to signify eminence or association with literary or military glory. It is also used for winners of the Nobel Prize.
- (laureation) The act of crowning with laurel; the act of conferring an academic degree, or honorary title
- An online loan application system developed by Sallie Mae that simplifies the financial aid process for students, schools, guarantors, and lenders.
- Wearing a wreath of laurel leaves tied in the back with a ribbon
- The name given to a bust of a usually male person (usually The King) with a laurel of leaves places on his head in a Roman style. The last British coinage example was George IV (1820-30) on his early coinage. Shown on George III in Illustration 2, top of page.
