Used in a Sentence

joliet

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

Editorial note

I think you mean Microsoft Windows's Joliet extensions to ISO9660 which, by the way, use UCS-2, not UTF-16.

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Definitions4
Parts of speech1

Quick take

A city, the county seat of Will County, also in Kendall County, Illinois.

Meaning at a glance

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

noun

A city, the county seat of Will County, also in Kendall County, Illinois.

noun

A place in the United States:

noun

A township in Will County, Illinois.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for joliet.

noun

A city, the county seat of Will County, also in Kendall County, Illinois.

noun

A place in the United States:

noun

A township in Will County, Illinois.

noun

A town in Carbon County, Montana.

Example sentences

1

I think you mean Microsoft Windows's Joliet extensions to ISO9660 which, by the way, use UCS-2, not UTF-16.

2

An ISO 9660 implementation that's compatible with Joliet will prefer the Unicode directory hierarchy and look there for files.

3

But just to be pedantic, all the prison scenes were from the Joliet State Prison, which is definitely not in Cook County.

4

Yes, probably the best example is driving down Route 66 between Joliet and Wilmington.

5

I think they might have said he now gets a whole wing of Joliet to himself, not sure exactly.

6

The waterway passes Joliet and soon becomes the Illinois River.

7

The Joliet prison has its own history - it was built in the 1850s by prison labor, who quarried limestone from the site, and was open up until the early 2000s!

8

What's called an 'ISO' is, these days, pretty much a thin wrapper for an UDF file system -- you can definitely use it differently as well, but I'm pretty sure nobody has created, say, an ISO9660 plus Joliet plus El Torito image in the past decade or so.

Quote examples

1

BLS says the average yearly salary for "Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity" in "Chicago-Joliet-Naperville, IL-IN-WI" is $41,040.

2

For "Chicago-Joliet-Naperville, IL Metropolitan Division" it's $41,320.

3

It's like saying "we should stop shipping Joliet files" or "we should stop shipping UDF files", which makes no sense.

4

"Joliet One" had a 3b2 but they were pretty restrictive with their feeds.

Proper noun examples

1

It supports ISO9660/Joliet/UDF/Rock Ridge so you can pick a compatibility set that matches your audience.

2

Only difference is that the FS you may end up using may not have Joliet/ISO9660 portions but just plain old UDF.

3

Microsoft's long filenames (Joliet) use big endian UTF-16 (via ISO escape sequences that theoretically could be used to offer UTF-8 support).

Frequently asked questions

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

How do you use joliet in a sentence?

I think you mean Microsoft Windows's Joliet extensions to ISO9660 which, by the way, use UCS-2, not UTF-16.

What does joliet mean?

A city, the county seat of Will County, also in Kendall County, Illinois.

What part of speech is joliet?

joliet is commonly used as noun.