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spector

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

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You’re going to bring up Phil Spector and not mention the story of Spector threatening the band with a gun in the studio?

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Quick take

A surname from Yiddish.

Meaning at a glance

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noun

A surname from Yiddish.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for spector.

noun

A surname from Yiddish.

Example sentences

1

You’re going to bring up Phil Spector and not mention the story of Spector threatening the band with a gun in the studio?

2

The most famous examples got to be Phil Spector and later Michael Tretow's work as producer for Abba.

3

Game designer Warren Spector worked on both the Ultima series and Deus Ex which might explain the similar philosophy.

4

Mobile first, cloud first is a rehashing of spector if priority for their devices and services.

5

For example, papers on the controversy surrounding crossover in Genetic Programming (Luke and Spector in the 90s is a good starting point).

6

I don't think Warren Spector set out to create a FPS, so I wouldn't judge the game on that basis.

7

During college, I was fortunate enough to take a class from gaming legend Warren Spector (of Deus Ex/Thief/System Shock/Ultimate fame).

8

I wonder if Phil Spector bribed Bob Ludwig to do that in time-delayed revenge???) 2.

9

A previous employeer used Spector 360[1] on the majority of workstations.

10

The moderates who you refer to have left: Richard Lugar, Arlen Spector etc., haven't you noticed they've been cast out of the party/defeated in primaries.

11

So something like getting Phil Spector to produce their record?

12

> Spector thinks such a time frame is still reasonable enough for the United States to dissuade Iran from continuing down that path.

Quote examples

1

The Left 4 Dead has an AI Director, which seems to match Spector's "virtual dungeon master".

2

Is it the spector of a "What microsoft is to control over OSes, Google shall become to web experiences?" [ Your reasoned assurances are welcome.

3

The standard in my mind for actual musical theft is George Harrison's "My Sweet Lord" vs Spector's "He's So Fine" -- a clear rip-off, chords, melody, both verse and chorus.

4

Is it the spector of a "What microsoft is to control over OSes, Google shall become to web experiences?" You mean we will be able to ignore Google most of the time and use one of many viable competing products?

Proper noun examples

1

These were people like Spector's group [Yiftah Spector, a renowned Air Force pilot who signed the pilot's letter].

2

Like David Spector, he is known nearly everywhere in China and has been on TV for decades.

3

Who'd have thought that the business-types (Rubin and Spector) are supportive of crunch, while the developer (Paxton) doesn't like crunch?

Frequently asked questions

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How do you use spector in a sentence?

You’re going to bring up Phil Spector and not mention the story of Spector threatening the band with a gun in the studio?

What does spector mean?

A surname from Yiddish.

What part of speech is spector?

spector is commonly used as noun.