Used in a Sentence

berkeley

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

Editorial note

The whole delayed ACK thing was a hack to reduce overhead for character-by-character Telnet, which mattered to Berkeley back then because Berkeley used a lot of dumb terminal servers.

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Definitions4
Parts of speech1

Quick take

A city in Alameda County, California.

Meaning at a glance

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

noun

A city in Alameda County, California.

noun

The University of California, Berkeley metonym.

noun

A town and civil parish with a town council in Stroud district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref SP6899).

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for berkeley.

noun

A town and civil parish with a town council in Stroud district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref SP6899).

Example sentences

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The whole delayed ACK thing was a hack to reduce overhead for character-by-character Telnet, which mattered to Berkeley back then because Berkeley used a lot of dumb terminal servers.

2

I think the ones in Berkeley and Michigan tend to be closer to 30-40 people, but they're still just big houses.

3

) A lab in Berkeley is responsible for measuring snow pack in the Sierra, and they have some data going back to the late 19th century.

4

We’ve raised a seed round, and are making our first full-time engineering hire to join the founding team of two PhDs and professor from Berkeley CS.

5

I designed one, somebody at Berkeley designed the other, and by the time I found out about it, I was out of network architecture and doing something else for a different company.

6

You could easily live in Berkeley/Oakland in a nice 1 bedroom for 1700/mo and have a <20 minute commute.

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One thing that A16Z is not lacking is access to tons of Stanford/Berkeley physics PHDs....

8

For my Master's Project (UC Berkeley), I'm working on sports analytics and furthering in-game sports prediction.

9

There are very large and active communities of both residential and commercial cooperatives in Berkeley, Michigan, and Austin (where the co-op I live in is), and I think this is because there is cheaper land and individual houses.

10

Our small team has backgrounds from Berkeley, MIT, Facebook, Locu and AdRoll, and we're all doing exactly what we want to be doing: building a groundbreaking new product out of thin air.

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" In a classic study, UC Berkeley biochemist Bruce Ames and his colleagues found that “99.99 percent (by weight) of the pesticides in the American diet are chemicals that plants produce to defend themselves.” " This is on the same level of "co2 from trees is a major contributor to global warming", and I wasn't at all surprised to see that the author is at the Hoover Institute.

Quote examples

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" In a classic study, UC Berkeley biochemist Bruce Ames and his colleagues found that “99.99 percent (by weight) of the pesticides in the American diet are chemicals that plants produce to defend themselves.” " This is on the same level of "co2 from trees is a major contributor to global warming", and I wasn't at all surprised to see that the author is at the Hoover Institute.

Proper noun examples

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You could easily live in Berkeley/Oakland in a nice 1 bedroom for 1700/mo and have a <20 minute commute.

2

One thing that A16Z is not lacking is access to tons of Stanford/Berkeley physics PHDs....

3

For my Master's Project (UC Berkeley), I'm working on sports analytics and furthering in-game sports prediction.

Frequently asked questions

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

How do you use berkeley in a sentence?

The whole delayed ACK thing was a hack to reduce overhead for character-by-character Telnet, which mattered to Berkeley back then because Berkeley used a lot of dumb terminal servers.

What does berkeley mean?

A city in Alameda County, California.

What part of speech is berkeley?

berkeley is commonly used as noun.