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stanislav

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

Editorial note

The real risk is false alarms, and the true heroes are Vassili Archipov and Stanislav Petrov.

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Quick take

A transliteration of the Russian male given name Станисла́в (Stanisláv), equivalent to Stanislaus.

Meaning at a glance

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

noun

A transliteration of the Russian male given name Станисла́в (Stanisláv), equivalent to Stanislaus.

noun

A transliteration of the Ukrainian male given name Станісла́в (Stanisláv), equivalent to Stanislaus.

noun

A transliteration of the Bulgarian male given name Станислав (Stanislav), equivalent to Stanislaus.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for stanislav.

noun

A transliteration of the Russian male given name Станисла́в (Stanisláv), equivalent to Stanislaus.

noun

A transliteration of the Ukrainian male given name Станісла́в (Stanisláv), equivalent to Stanislaus.

noun

A transliteration of the Bulgarian male given name Станислав (Stanislav), equivalent to Stanislaus.

Example sentences

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The real risk is false alarms, and the true heroes are Vassili Archipov and Stanislav Petrov.

2

Have you read the books Everything Is Obvious (Once You Know the Answer) by Duncan Watts, or Social Sciences as Sorcery by Stanislav Andreski?

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It's Stanislaw, since he was Polish, Stanislav would be a Russian name.

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But I think the guy you are talking about is Stanislav Petrov[1] who is known for preventing nuclear war in 1983[2].

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Right up there with Norman Borlaug and Stanislav Petrov on the list of people you've never heard of because CNN is too busy covering Michael Jackson.

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In 1983, Gospodin Colonel Stanislav Petrov saved the world.

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If you'd like to read more inflammatory screeds from idealists who've never released anything, I highly recommend the blog of Stanislav Datsovskiy[1], in which he passionately elucidates the finer details of what might constitute a non-horrible operating system/programming environment[2].

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Promoting these sorts of ideas is my main contribution to HN (since I am not a professional programmer, but merely a techie dabbler and lover of mathematics) However, the real credit should go to people like Jonathan Ott, Charles Grob, Stanislav Groff, James Fadiman and Benny Shanon.

Quote examples

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According to former GRU Colonel Stanislav Lunev, "SVR and GRU (Russia's external and military intelligence agencies, respectively) are operating against the U.

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"Solaris" by Stanislav Lem - we aren't the center of anything and just because we can't see or understand it doesn't mean its not there.

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"Khrustalyov, My Car!" (1998) [5] Stanislav Rostotskiy.

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[0] Wow I'm re-skimming it now: it has Stanislav, James Gosling, buncha Smalltalk, Rob Pike's "Systems Research is Dead" and a lot more.

Proper noun examples

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Stanislav at loper-os.org is one of my absolute favorites, because he is an absolutist.

Frequently asked questions

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

How do you use stanislav in a sentence?

The real risk is false alarms, and the true heroes are Vassili Archipov and Stanislav Petrov.

What does stanislav mean?

A transliteration of the Russian male given name Станисла́в (Stanisláv), equivalent to Stanislaus.

What part of speech is stanislav?

stanislav is commonly used as noun.