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baird

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for baird.

Editorial note

This news was also combined with Baird downgrading (which probably has more to do with the drop).

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Parts of speech1

Quick take

A surname.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of baird gathered in one view.

noun

A surname.

noun

A place in the United States:

noun

A city, the county seat of Callahan County, Texas.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for baird.

noun

A surname.

noun

A place in the United States:

noun

A city, the county seat of Callahan County, Texas.

noun

An unincorporated community in Sunflower County, Mississippi.

Example sentences

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This news was also combined with Baird downgrading (which probably has more to do with the drop).

2

John Logie Baird did in fact demonstrate something that looked like TV, but the technology was a dead end.

3

The 1989 Baird and Thieret paper referenced in the article might be my favorite research paper ever.

4

Making a Baird televisor with a Nipkow disk is simple, and a good hobbyist project.

5

An afternoon at Bakushu Club Popeye sipping Baird and others remains one of the top beer drinking experiences in my life.

6

For what it’s worth, Philo Farnsworth and John Logie Baird were friendly with each other.

7

Can't seem to get anyone else to Baird the train of small CRs.

8

The Baird vs Farnsworth debate reminds me of similar discussions in tech.

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I was lucky to know Philo’s wife Pem very well in the last part of her life, and she spoke highly of Baird as a person.

10

As for his stance of abortion and gay marriage, that's just not a good measurement in Canada, a place where it would appear as if John Baird is being groomed to be our first gay prime minister.

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(If you're ever in Tokyo check out Baird Beer, they've got a few taprooms now- the one in Harajuku is amazing for the contrast between the insanity of the street outside and the calm of the pub.

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I read online that at his end, Baird was proposing a TV scan-rate we'd class as HD quality, which lost out to a 405 line standard (which proceeded 625/colour) There is also a quality of persistence in his approach to things, he was the kind of inventor who doesn't stop inventing.

Quote examples

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Baird Jr." or what does this sentence mean?

2

He later added, “I did not leave because I wanted to leave.” > “I think I have been consistently critical of parts of the FDA regardless of administration, but what’s emerged over the past few months is just reflective of complete and total disarray and a complete lack of functional leadership,” said Brian Skorney, an analyst at the investment bank Baird.

Proper noun examples

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The article has a photo of a plaque putting Baird's death in 1946, less than 40 years old.

2

Baird went from hatboxes and bicycle lenses to color TV prototypes in just two years.

3

Baird, his widow, set up a charitable trust in his name which did things like donate to the Buffalo Museum of Science.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use baird in a sentence?

This news was also combined with Baird downgrading (which probably has more to do with the drop).

What does baird mean?

A surname.

What part of speech is baird?

baird is commonly used as noun.