Used in a Sentence

garrett

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

Editorial note

Martin has passed the reins on to Garrett D'Amore, but I would say the majority of the project is finished.

Examples14
Definitions4
Parts of speech1

Quick take

A male given name from the Germanic languages, transferred from an English and an Irish surname, or in Ireland directly from Gerard.

Meaning at a glance

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

noun

A male given name from the Germanic languages, transferred from an English and an Irish surname, or in Ireland directly from Gerard.

noun

A surname originating as a patronymic.

noun

A number of places in the United States:

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for garrett.

noun

A male given name from the Germanic languages, transferred from an English and an Irish surname, or in Ireland directly from Gerard.

noun

A surname originating as a patronymic.

noun

A number of places in the United States:

noun

A village in Douglas County, Illinois.

Example sentences

1

Martin has passed the reins on to Garrett D'Amore, but I would say the majority of the project is finished.

2

The project was take over by Garrett D'Amore so it's up to him to decide on its future.

3

Keep in mind that Travis Kalanick and Garrett Camp (Uber cofounders) are both engineers.

4

You don't want to be labeled by Matthew Garrett as a rape apologist[0].

5

We will be working with Garrett to bring the plugin over to core Chocolatey as we rewrite the Chocolatey client in C# this year.

6

Apparently, you've never heard of Garrett Lisi.

7

Personally, I'm waiting Matthew Garrett (@mjg59) to explain.

8

However I agree with Garrett and disagree with aaronem: just as shown by Secure Boot on x86, you can have a reasonable choice between security and user's choice i.e.

9

I had the opposite impression - the dates on the blog post start in Sept 2010, but the TechCrunch article says that Garrett had the initial idea for the company in 2008.

10

It's not like anyone in OpenBSD sits around crediting Garrett Wollman for writing the if_vlan driver that I ported, or that anyone credits me for various improvements before porting to NetBSD, or that anyone credits Reyk for the if_vxlan driver, and so on.

11

I spent the rest of the spring and summer embedding that Mocha, then LiveScript, interpreter into Netscape 2's rendering engine and network library; I had help from the front end hackers (@jwz and Spence Murray on the XFE; @knobchouck and Garrett Blythe on WinFE; Aleks Totic on MacFE), who did all the native control integration; we collaborated on the front-to-back-end API.

Proper noun examples

1

Garrett Hardin -- he of the Tragedy of the Commons -- addressed the question of disabled access to wilderness.

2

Highly recommended If you're interested in this sort of thing: This Coming Plague, by Laurie Garrett.

3

Laurie Garrett's The Coming Plague (readily found by searching for the title in combination with epub) chronicles some encounters and research with various pathogens including several hemorrhagic fevers.

Frequently asked questions

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

How do you use garrett in a sentence?

Martin has passed the reins on to Garrett D'Amore, but I would say the majority of the project is finished.

What does garrett mean?

A male given name from the Germanic languages, transferred from an English and an Irish surname, or in Ireland directly from Gerard.

What part of speech is garrett?

garrett is commonly used as noun.