Used in a Sentence

boyce

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

Editorial note

Late Mary Boyce attributes lower outbreaks of pandemics among Zoroastrian communities to the strict purity laws and practices.

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Parts of speech1

Quick take

A town in Rapides Parish, Louisiana, United States.

Meaning at a glance

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

noun

A town in Rapides Parish, Louisiana, United States.

noun

A neighbourhood of Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States.

noun

A town in Clarke County, Virginia, United States.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for boyce.

noun

A town in Rapides Parish, Louisiana, United States.

noun

A neighbourhood of Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States.

noun

A town in Clarke County, Virginia, United States.

noun

An English habitational surname from Old French for someone living near the woods.

Example sentences

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Late Mary Boyce attributes lower outbreaks of pandemics among Zoroastrian communities to the strict purity laws and practices.

2

As Roughdraft's Peter Boyce pointed out, young founders need less and less funding to get started.

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Both Boyce and Snowden leaked because of their ideological opposition to what they saw.

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I just read _The Great River_ by Boyce Upholt, a history of the Mississippi river and human management thereof.

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_The Great River_ by Boyce Upholt from last year is a good place to start learning about the Mississippi.

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Christopher Boyce was convicted of espionage, not treason.

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I never knew Donald Chamberlin and Raymond Boyce were God, it doesn't sound right but I don't know enough about theology to refute it.

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> Former spy, fugitive and convicted traitor, Christopher Boyce sold U.

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That was around the time that certain leaders in AOL realized that the Internet Operations group under George Boyce was effectively taking over the entire company, and so of course that had to be stopped.

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> Donald Chamberlin, who first proposed the language with IBM colleague Raymond Boyce in a 1974 paper [PDF], explains that NoSQL databases and their query languages could help perform the tasks relational systems were never designed for.

Quote examples

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>To form coal you need two basic conditions: wet tropics and a hole to bury organic matter in for a long period of time,” Boyce says.

Proper noun examples

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For those who don't know the story of Boyce, he is the essence of everything startups at Harvard.

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My recollection is that the author spent two or three pages almost but not quite defining a) normalization, b) Boyce-Codd Normal Form.

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Interesting, I would have said Boyce-Codd unless you have a good reason to vary in either direction.

Frequently asked questions

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

How do you use boyce in a sentence?

Late Mary Boyce attributes lower outbreaks of pandemics among Zoroastrian communities to the strict purity laws and practices.

What does boyce mean?

A town in Rapides Parish, Louisiana, United States.

What part of speech is boyce?

boyce is commonly used as noun.