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Definitions for de forest
dɪ ˈfɔr ɪst, ˈfɒr-de for·est

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. De Forest, Lee De Forest, Father of Radionoun

    United States electrical engineer who in 1907 patented the first triode vacuum tube, which made it possible to detect and amplify radio waves (1873-1961)

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  1. de forest

    De Forest, often referring to Lee De Forest, was an American inventor and early pioneer in radio and in the development of sound-on-film recording used for motion pictures. He is often known as the "Father of Radio" and had over 180 patents to his name. His most famous invention was the 'Audion' triode vacuum tube in 1906, which was the precursor to the vacuum tubes used in radio, television, and radar. The term “de forest” can also refer to an ecological condition where tree coverage has been drastically reduced, also known as deforestation.

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  1. De Forest

    DeForest, originally part of the town of Windsor, is a village in Dane County, Wisconsin, United States, along the Yahara River. The population was 8,936 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Madison Metropolitan Statistical Area.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of de forest in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of de forest in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of de forest in a Sentence

  1. Christopher Gascon:

    To avoid being deported, migrants are traveling more in new and less frequented routes, avoiding authorities, which means they are less visible and more vulnerable, migrants are finding news routes we don't know about, traveling through forest and paths on foot and then on public transport. This is of great concern to us as we are unable to reach them and provide assistance.

  2. Hawaii Professor Emeritus Michael Hadfield:

    They were the best known tree snails, big and pretty snails, once hyper abundant in the forest... of the island, there's no doubt that only 10 or so of those( species) still exist, and none of them will survive in the next 10 years.

  3. Robert Bonnie:

    The infrastructure bill is a great down payment on this challenge, what Forest Service really needs is a 10-year significant step up in resources. The reconciliation package would move us years ahead.

  4. Napoleon Bonaparte:

    My enemies are many, my equals are none. In the shade of olive trees, they said Italy could never be conquered. In the land of Pharaohs and Kings, they said Egypt could never be humbled. In the realm of forest and snow, they said Russia could never be tamed. Now they say nothing. They fear me, like a force of nature, a dealer in thunder and death! I say: I am Napoleon, I am Emperor. (Napoleon: Total War)

  5. Huni Kuin:

    If the fires continue the way they are, in 50 years time we will no longer have the forest standing up, and we will not feel secure in what we have, in our culture, in our language, in our songs. Us without the forest, we won't be able to farm, we won't be able to eat, without our land we won't be able to live.

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