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Rochester

[ roch-es-ter, -uh-ster ]

noun

  1. John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of, 1647–80, English poet and courtier.
  2. a city in W New York, on the Genesee River.
  3. a town in SE Minnesota.
  4. a city in N Kent, in SE England.
  5. a city in SE New Hampshire.


Rochester

1

/ ˈɒʃɪə /

noun

  1. a city in SE England, in Medway unitary authority, Kent, on the River Medway. Pop: 27 123 (2001)
  2. a city in NW New York State, on Lake Ontario. Pop: 215 093 (2003 est)
  3. a city in the US, in Minnesota: site of the Mayo Clinic. Pop: 92 507 (2003 est)
“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

Rochester

2

/ ˈɒʃɪə /

noun

  1. Rochester, 2nd Earl of16471680MEnglishWRITING: poetMISC: witMISC: libertine 2nd Earl of , title of John Wilmot . 1647–80, English poet, wit, and libertine. His poems include satires, notably A Satire against Mankind (1675), love lyrics, and bawdy verse
“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

Rochester

  1. City in western New York .
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Center of the photographic equipment industry.
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One client sought to nix his cruise out of Puerto Rico, while another wrote that they were worried about visiting Rochester, N.Y. this coming May.

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Meanwhile, the owner of another illegal site near Rochester - where thousands of tonnes of waste have been dumped - has been ordered to clear it.

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He moved to the UK in 2001, first taking up positions in the Diocese of Rochester.

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“There is nothing more exciting than having something not work out because it is pointing to the fact that you don’t understand something,” said Adam Frank, an astrophysics professor at the University of Rochester.

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Researchers at the Del Monte Institute for Neuroscience at the University of Rochester are pointing toward a potential biomarker in the brain that could lead to more timely interventions and personalized care.

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