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marian

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

Editorial note

It's almost worth it for the appendix alone where Marian Rejewski himself describes how they broke the original Enigma code.

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Definitions4
Parts of speech2

Quick take

A female given name from Hebrew.

Meaning at a glance

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

noun

A female given name from Hebrew.

adjective

Of or relating to Mary I of England.

adjective

Of or relating to Mary, Queen of Scots.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for marian.

noun

A female given name from Hebrew.

adjective

Of or relating to Mary I of England.

adjective

Of or relating to Mary, Queen of Scots.

adjective

Of or relating to Gaius Marius, Ancient Roman general and statesman.

Example sentences

1

It's almost worth it for the appendix alone where Marian Rejewski himself describes how they broke the original Enigma code.

2

When it comes to breaking the Enigma Machine, the guy who actually did is a polish mathematician named Marian Rejewski.

3

But in all fairness its Marian Rejewski who did it.

4

Along with Ben Franklin we could have Herman Melville, Marian Anderson, Richard Feynman...

5

An interesting reference/contrast is Marian in Iain M.

6

I love this[1] interview of Eubie Blake by Marian McPartland for many reasons, but the part where he describes how he at 93-years-old still does daily scales on the piano just goes to show the importance of persistent training in artistic endeavors.

7

One day, long time ago, a now forgotten Polish physicist Marian Smoluchowski [1], was on the walk in the Alps Mountains (except being physicist he was a professional mountain climber/hiker), he looked at the sky and said - no freaking way, there is no dust over there.

Quote examples

1

Actually, a Polish mathematician named Marian Rejewski had the best claim of breaking Enigma "single-handedly".

2

It would have been nice to mention that the Turing bombe was an improvement on the earlier “bomba”, invented by the Marian Rejewski.

3

Yeah, the way the article is worded further down strongly suggests that they are using the aluminium as an energy source: "Using the production process as a virtual battery is “an interesting option” for the industry, said Marian Klobasa, who heads the demand response and smart grids unit at Germany’s Fraunhofer Institute for System and Innovation Research ISI, an applied science researcher.

Proper noun examples

1

A gun is a tool, Marian; no better or no worse than any other tool: an axe, a shovel or anything.

2

Not to say you are wrong but how do you know it's AI generated rather than written by Sorca Marian?

3

Marian Rejewski, Jerzy Różycki and Henryk Zygalski cracked v1 of the enigma in theory.

Frequently asked questions

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

How do you use marian in a sentence?

It's almost worth it for the appendix alone where Marian Rejewski himself describes how they broke the original Enigma code.

What does marian mean?

A female given name from Hebrew.

What part of speech is marian?

marian is commonly used as noun, adjective.