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zander

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

Editorial note

After his illustrious career driving Sun into the ground Ed Zander proceeded to drive Motorola into the ground.

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Definitions3
Parts of speech1

Quick take

A European freshwater fish in the family Percidae, closely related to the perch, Sander lucioperca.

Meaning at a glance

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

noun

A European freshwater fish in the family Percidae, closely related to the perch, Sander lucioperca.

noun

Any fish of the genus Sander that live in freshwater.

noun

A diminutive of the male given name Alexander, from Ancient Greek, variant of Xander.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for zander.

noun

A European freshwater fish in the family Percidae, closely related to the perch, Sander lucioperca.

noun

Any fish of the genus Sander that live in freshwater.

noun

A diminutive of the male given name Alexander, from Ancient Greek, variant of Xander.

Example sentences

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After his illustrious career driving Sun into the ground Ed Zander proceeded to drive Motorola into the ground.

2

That quote actually comes from Zander Rose’s Long Now Foundation article, not from me or Oskar Hansen.

3

Another one of those VP -> CEO jumps that was interesting to watch was Ed Zander (Sun Micro -> Motorola).

4

Ed Zander was a big fan of keeping everything secret, after all anyone could reproduce it if they had the code right?

5

I argued with Ed Zander (then president of Sunsoft) over the wisdom of changing the NFS model.

6

Can I count on Satya or Jason Zander calling my CEO to reassure them if we’re working through a catastrophic issue?

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I'm super sorry though that you feel this way:( Maybe mail me zander.brade AT gmail.com and I can try make it up.

8

I couldn't find any mention on the Jason Zander blog, so I assume not.

9

The goal was to get the President of the respective business unit soaked, and elaborate measures were taken to prevent it, even enclosing Ed Zander in a plexiglass container.

10

Try Zander (broker) or Amica (insurance company that I recommend).

11

Unfortunately I've interacted with the author of this project, Zander Brade, and he turned out to be one of the most untrustworthy designers I've ever encountered.

12

But I would be willing to bet money that Steve Jobs chose that day for the Nano to do exactly what Zander thought: screw them over.

Quote examples

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You may be interested in "The Art of Possibility" by Ben and Rosamund Stone Zander.

Proper noun examples

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Are you the poor Unix system administrator at Sun with the Worst Job in the World, who had to install Solaris on Scott McNealy's and Ed Zander's and other VP's workstations?

Frequently asked questions

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

How do you use zander in a sentence?

After his illustrious career driving Sun into the ground Ed Zander proceeded to drive Motorola into the ground.

What does zander mean?

A European freshwater fish in the family Percidae, closely related to the perch, Sander lucioperca.

What part of speech is zander?

zander is commonly used as noun.