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baxter

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

Editorial note

There is great sci-fi novel Voyage from Stephen Baxter which describes such minimal mission.

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Parts of speech1

Quick take

A surname originating as an occupation originating in northern England and in Scotland, a variant of Baker.

Meaning at a glance

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

noun

A surname originating as an occupation originating in northern England and in Scotland, a variant of Baker.

noun

A male given name transferred from the surname.

noun

A township and rural locality in the Shire of Mornington Peninsula, Victoria, Australia.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for baxter.

noun

A surname originating as an occupation originating in northern England and in Scotland, a variant of Baker.

noun

A male given name transferred from the surname.

noun

A township and rural locality in the Shire of Mornington Peninsula, Victoria, Australia.

noun

A community in Essa, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada.

Example sentences

1

There is great sci-fi novel Voyage from Stephen Baxter which describes such minimal mission.

2

The Time Ships, by Stephen Baxter The depth of his exploration of the human condition through the continuation of H.

3

In late April of 1990, I got a call from Special Agent Richard Baxter of the Federal Bureau of Investigation.

4

I only just finished reading The Long Mars a couple of weeks ago - I wonder whether Stephen Baxter will continue solo with the final book (as number 4 is due out later this year[1]).

5

I don't see how you could feasibly do it today but given some combination of rapid additive manufacturing, conductive ink circuit printing, and some future generation of baxter like manufacturing robots capable of handling pick and place as well as assembly or other more general tasks could move us in that direction.

6

"Light of Other Days" is a great book but it was written by Stephen Baxter and Arthur C.

7

My roots are in Clarke, Baxter, Niven, etc, and Liu fits right into that denomination.

8

Stephen Baxter's Manifold novels deal with this problem quite extensively.

9

There's a very moving passage towards the end of Stephen Baxter's Deep Future that talks about a space probe as potentially the last evidence of humanity's existence.

10

Much like a moment from a Baxter(?) novel I found very stirring.

11

"The Light of Other Days" is by Stephen Baxter and Arthur C.

12

On that note, I highly recommend The Time Ships, by Stephen Baxter.

Quote examples

1

"Light of Other Days" is a great book but it was written by Stephen Baxter and Arthur C.

2

"The Light of Other Days" is by Stephen Baxter and Arthur C.

3

This reminds me very much of a short-story by Stephen Baxter called "Glass Earth, Inc.", which was set in a society where everyone has to watch a daily ad-quota, and is monitored to ensure that they do.

Proper noun examples

1

My roots are in Clarke, Baxter, Niven, etc, and Liu fits right into that denomination.

2

Stephen Baxter's Manifold novels deal with this problem quite extensively.

3

There's a very moving passage towards the end of Stephen Baxter's Deep Future that talks about a space probe as potentially the last evidence of humanity's existence.

Frequently asked questions

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

How do you use baxter in a sentence?

There is great sci-fi novel Voyage from Stephen Baxter which describes such minimal mission.

What does baxter mean?

A surname originating as an occupation originating in northern England and in Scotland, a variant of Baker.

What part of speech is baxter?

baxter is commonly used as noun.