Brady

¹ American  

[brey-dee] / ˈbreɪ di /

noun

1. James Buchanan Diamond Jim, 1856–1917, U.S. financier, noted for conspicuously extravagant living.

2. Mathew B., 1823?–96, U.S. photographer, especially of the Civil War.

3. a male given name.

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brady- ² American  

1. a combining form meaning “slow,” used in the formation of compound words.

   bradytelic.

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brady- British  

combining form

1. indicating slowness

   bradycardia

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Usage

What does brady- mean? Brady- is a combining form used like a prefix meaning “slow.” It is used in scientific and medical terms, especially in pathology.Brady- comes from the Greek bradýs, meaning “slow, heavy.”

Etymology

Origin of brady-

< Greek, combining form of bradýs slow, heavy

Example Sentences

When Tom Brady called Seattle’s NFC Championship win over the Rams, he was also left in awe of Smith-Njigba’s subtle gifts.

From The Wall Street Journal

This rule is named after 27-year-old Jessica Brady who died from cancer after going to her GP 20 times before she was diagnosed.

From BBC

Apprised that Brady, who won six of his seven Super Bowl titles with the Patriots, also was part of the group, Maye quipped, “Brady, he wasn’t a bad one either.”

From Los Angeles Times

“The confirmation of additional purchases is certainly welcome news to traders,” said Brady Huck, principal broker with EmpowerAg Trading.

From The Wall Street Journal

But for the New England Patriots prodigy, following in the intimidating footsteps of all-time great Tom Brady, even that would be just the beginning of the journey.

From Barron's