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gell

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

Editorial note

Upon encountering the frothy-mouthed bits, you could return to the gell-mann-amnesia-effect node, and treat it as a disclaimer.

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Definitions3
Parts of speech1

Quick take

A surname.

Meaning at a glance

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

noun

A surname.

noun

Pronunciation spelling of girl. [A female child.]

noun

Alternative form of gill (“a leech”). [(zootomy) A breathing organ of fish and other aquatic animals.]

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for gell.

noun

A surname.

noun

Pronunciation spelling of girl. [A female child.]

noun

Alternative form of gill (“a leech”). [(zootomy) A breathing organ of fish and other aquatic animals.]

Example sentences

1

Upon encountering the frothy-mouthed bits, you could return to the gell-mann-amnesia-effect node, and treat it as a disclaimer.

2

The difference is that Feynman was also inspiring, while the Gell-Mann perhaps deserved a second Nobel.

3

I found a quote at cat-v.org which describes the phenomenon you seem to describe: “Briefly stated, the Gell-Mann Amnesia effect is as follows.

4

On the other hand, I believe Murray Gell-Mann is beyond controversial in linguistics, as in no linguists who take themselves seriously take Gell-Mann seriously.

5

The fallacy of believing everything else you read is known as "Gell-Mann Amnesia".

6

The Feynman algorithm was facetiously suggested by Murray Gell-Mann, a colleague of Feynman, in a New York Times interview.

7

The Gell-Mann Amnesia effect seems to be a specific version of something more general: cognitive dissonance.

8

Feynman - who, like Gell-Mann, was born in New York City - had no idea what he was talking about.

9

My understanding of the Feynman Algorithm was that it was basically a joke by Gell-Mann.

10

This is a good time to bring up the Gell-Mann Amnesia effect(xhe).

11

That's it (usually written Gell-Mann effect I believe), but it actually describes the cognitive dissonance of ignoring that feeling when reading other non-domain stories, so it's the opposite.

12

Feynman was brilliant and deserved that Nobel as much as Gell-Mann.

Quote examples

1

I found a quote at cat-v.org which describes the phenomenon you seem to describe: “Briefly stated, the Gell-Mann Amnesia effect is as follows.

2

The fallacy of believing everything else you read is known as "Gell-Mann Amnesia".

3

There's no evidence to tell us whether there was one "Proto-Human" language or many, and there certainly is no data to support Gell-Mann's conjectures about specific properties of Proto-Human.

4

(or the NY times is gospel if that floats your boat) Michael Chrichton: “Briefly stated, the Gell-Mann Amnesia effect is as follows.

Proper noun examples

1

The difference is that Feynman was also inspiring, while the Gell-Mann perhaps deserved a second Nobel.

2

On the other hand, I believe Murray Gell-Mann is beyond controversial in linguistics, as in no linguists who take themselves seriously take Gell-Mann seriously.

3

The Feynman algorithm was facetiously suggested by Murray Gell-Mann, a colleague of Feynman, in a New York Times interview.

Frequently asked questions

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

How do you use gell in a sentence?

Upon encountering the frothy-mouthed bits, you could return to the gell-mann-amnesia-effect node, and treat it as a disclaimer.

What does gell mean?

A surname.

What part of speech is gell?

gell is commonly used as noun.