A placename:
brooks
Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for brooks.
Editorial note
I'd be incredibly interested if MS could find its own Rodney Brooks to explain the business processes that make that happen.
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Meaning at a glance
The clearest senses and uses of brooks gathered in one view.
A male given name.
A topographic surname from Middle English, variant of Brook.
Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for brooks.
noun
A placename:
noun
A male given name.
noun
A topographic surname from Middle English, variant of Brook.
noun
A city in the County of Newell, Alberta, Canada.
Example sentences
I'd be incredibly interested if MS could find its own Rodney Brooks to explain the business processes that make that happen.
I suppose David Brooks has gotten past his youthful desire to produce meaningful work.
The Cascadia subduction zone stretches from Cape Mendocino in northern California to Brooks Peninsula on Vancouver Island in British Columbia, a distance of about 700 miles (1,130 km).
But it's actually compatible in my view because Brooks advocates (again, paraphrasing quite a bit) that the separate layers should have different objective functions, and that in fact the need for different objective functions (in a prioritized order) is the cause of emergent layering in nature.
David Brooks' longing for the day when students just shut up and listened to their teachers is patronizing and ignorant.
Avery Brooks' overpronunciation is painful, but it is the best Star Trek series by far.
Might you by chance be familiar with Rodney Brooks' work on subsumption architectures [1]?
Sheesh, at least give me a heads-up before you link me to David Brooks.
I couldn't help but think of Mel Brooks' History of the World, pt.1 when reading the initial answer to "What do you do?".
He's trying to pull a Taylor Swift or a Garth Brooks.
Brooks, 'The Design of Design: Essays from a Computer Scientist' (2010)...
Brooks, 'The Design of Design: Essays from a Computer Scientist' (2010) Design up front for reuse is, in essence, premature optimization.
Quote examples
I couldn't help but think of Mel Brooks' History of the World, pt.1 when reading the initial answer to "What do you do?".
"The Mythical Man-Month" book (by Frederick Brooks) says that for a team of size n you have n(n−1)/2 possible communication paths between participants, which means that the communication and coordination overhead rises much faster than the team size.
“Am I doing my job well enough to deserve this?” said Stephanie Brooks, 23, who joined Gravity as an administrative assistant two months before the wage increase.
I almost feel like that Airplane passenger sitting beside Brooks Jr - Brooks saw him reading his book, "Mythical Man Month" - and asked the guy (who had no idea who he was sitting beside) what he thought of the book - The gentleman responded that it was basically a summary of things he knew already.
Proper noun examples
David Brooks' longing for the day when students just shut up and listened to their teachers is patronizing and ignorant.
Avery Brooks' overpronunciation is painful, but it is the best Star Trek series by far.
Might you by chance be familiar with Rodney Brooks' work on subsumption architectures [1]?
Frequently asked questions
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How do you use brooks in a sentence?
I'd be incredibly interested if MS could find its own Rodney Brooks to explain the business processes that make that happen.
What does brooks mean?
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What part of speech is brooks?
brooks is commonly used as noun.