Advertisement

Advertisement

Chadwick

[ chad-wik ]

noun

  1. Florence (May), 1918–1995, U.S. long-distance swimmer.
  2. Henry, 1824–1908, U.S. sportswriter and baseball pioneer, born in England.
  3. George Whitefield, 1854–1931, U.S. composer.
  4. James, 1891–1974, English physicist: discoverer of the neutron; Nobel Prize 1935.


Chadwick

/ ˈʃæɪ /

noun

  1. ChadwickSir Edwin18001890MBritishSOCIAL SCIENCE: social reformer Sir Edwin. 1800–90, British social reformer, known for his Report on the Sanitary Condition of the Labouring Population of Great Britain (1842)
  2. ChadwickSir James18911974MBritishSCIENCE: physicist Sir James. 1891–1974, British physicist: discovered the neutron (1932): Nobel prize for physics 1935
  3. ChadwickLynn (Russell)19142003MBritishARTS AND CRAFTS: sculptor Lynn ( Russell ). 1914–2003, British sculptor in metal
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Chadwick

  1. British physicist who in 1932 discovered the neutron. For this work, he received the 1935 Nobel Prize for chemistry.
Discover More

Example Sentences

Examples have not been reviewed.

At the Heath Business Park - a hub for businesses that also has community facilities - Catherine Chadwick is at a weekly get-together for the over-50s.

From

David Chadwick, spokesperson for the Welsh Liberal Democrats, said the closure of the blast furnaces had started a decline in economic activity south Wales that affected his constituency.

From

David Chadwick, the Liberal Democrat MP for Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe told Parliament that "ongoing mistreatment" included delayed payments, variations in orders and being dropped by retailers.

From

"Supermarkets helped themselves to a 97% surge in profits in the last year alone, they passed on higher prices to customers during the inflationary crisis, yet they are not handing on a fair share of that to producers," said Chadwick.

From

David Chadwick, MP for Brecon, Radnor and Cwmtawe said "it could contribute an additional £50 million to the Welsh Government's budget".

From

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement


chadrichaebol