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Jerome
[ juh-rohm; British jer-uhm ]
noun
- Saint Eusebius Hieronymus, a.d. c340–420, Christian ascetic and Biblical scholar: chief preparer of the Vulgate version of the Bible.
- Jerome K(lap·ka) [klap, -k, uh], 1859–1927, English humorist and playwright.
- a male given name: from a Greek word meaning “sacred name.”
Jerome
/ əˈəʊ /
noun
- Jerome, Saint?347?420MRomanRELIGION: monkMISC: scholarRELIGION: saint Latin name Eusebius Hieronymus. ?347–?420 ad , Christian monk and scholar, whose outstanding work was the production of the Vulgate. Feast day: Sept 30
- JeromeJerome K(lapka)18591927MEnglishWRITING: humorous writer Jerome K ( lapka ). 1859–1927, English humorous writer; author of Three Men in a Boat (1889)
Example Sentences
The president’s comments about Fed Chair Jerome Powell — especially his threat to fire him — have put investors on alert, elevating concerns over the U.S. central bank’s independence.
US President Donald Trump says he has "no intention of firing" Jerome Powell after repeatedly criticising the Federal Reserve Chair.
Trump's attacks on Fed chief Jerome Powell for not cutting interest rates also appear to have added pressure to the greenback.
In a social media post, Trump called on Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell to cut interest rates "pre-emptively" to help boost the economy, saying Powell had been consistently too slow to respond to economic developments.
Some are set in New York and Hollywood, where Wodehouse spent some time writing lyrics for musicals with Jerome Kern and others.
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