berkeley

Berke·ley

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [burk-lee; for 2, 3, 6 also British bahrk-lee]
- /ˈbɜrk li; for 2, 3, 6 also British ˈbɑrk li/
- /ˈbɑːklɪ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [burk-lee; for 2, 3, 6 also British bahrk-lee]
- /ˈbɜrk li; for 2, 3, 6 also British ˈbɑrk li/

Definitions of berkeley word

noun berkeley a city in W California, on San Francisco Bay: seat of the University of California. Pop: 102 049 (2003 est) 3
noun berkeley Busby. real name William Berkeley Enos. 1895–1976, US dance director, noted esp for his elaborate choreography in film musicals 3
noun berkeley George. 1685–1753, Irish philosopher and Anglican bishop, whose system of subjective idealism was expounded in his works A Treatise concerning the Principles of Human Knowledge (1710) and Three Dialogues between Hylas and Philonous (1713). He also wrote Essay towards a New Theory of Vision (1709) 3
noun berkeley Sir Lennox (Randal Francis). 1903–89, British composer; his works include four symphonies, four operas, and the Serenade for Strings (1939) 3
noun berkeley George1685-1753; Ir. philosopher & bishop 3
noun berkeley Sir William1606-77; Brit. colonial governor of Virginia (1641-52; 1660-76) 3

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berkeley popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 83% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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