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dreyfuss

Definition, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for dreyfuss.

Editorial note

Please, for the love of Jef Raskin and Henry Dreyfuss and Don Norman and all that is human factors, no.

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Quick take

A surname from German.

Meaning at a glance

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noun

A surname from German.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for dreyfuss.

noun

A surname from German.

Example sentences

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Please, for the love of Jef Raskin and Henry Dreyfuss and Don Norman and all that is human factors, no.

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Industrial design always matters, but your startup doesn't need a Dreyfuss or a Loewy.

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You have stuff like the Dreyfuss Affair where mass media already played a role in polarizing people and playing into the ressentiments of the people.

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In my head, that letter was narrated by Richard Dreyfuss as I read it.

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Reminds me of Richard Dreyfuss reading an Apple license.

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I don't know where the belief came from but my ID department had a pipeline into Henry Dreyfuss and Associates right until I graduated.

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But I'm not fit to give a full explanation here— thinkers such as Hubert Dreyfuss (What Computers Can't Do) do a much better job of explaining the critique (Dreyfuss is working off of Heidegger and other phenomenalist).

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> all strong critiques in regard to the founding of the State of Israel or its modern policies are basically the Dreyfuss Affair all over again.

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Unfortunately I'm not smart enough to condense an explanation to this comment box— but my disagreement stems from philosophers such as Hubert Dreyfuss (What Computers Can't Do) who are working off of Heidegger and phenomenology.

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He wasn’t orthodox, didn’t believe God promised anything to anyone, didn’t speak Hebrew, but after the Dreyfuss affair (usual racist fake accusation BS) started to petition Rothschild (he was denied) and then other wealthier Jewish people with more success to start buying sand dunes and swamplands for Jewish families to return to Israel.

Quote examples

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See for example less known “Dreyfuss affair” at MIT and the brilliantly titled books: “What Computers Can’t Do” and its sequel “What Computers Still Can’t Do”.

Proper noun examples

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Henry Dreyfuss' Western Electric Model 302 phone [1] is a good example.

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- The Honeywell Round thermostat, 1953, by Henry Dreyfuss.[2] Still for sale, and the world's largest selling thermostat.

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I have by my desk Henry Dreyfuss's Symbol Sourcebook [1972 edition].

Frequently asked questions

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How do you use dreyfuss in a sentence?

Please, for the love of Jef Raskin and Henry Dreyfuss and Don Norman and all that is human factors, no.

What does dreyfuss mean?

A surname from German.

What part of speech is dreyfuss?

dreyfuss is commonly used as noun.