Radcliffe

[rad-klif]

noun

1. Ann (Ward), 1764–1823, English writer of Gothic romances.

Radcliffe

/ ˈrædklɪf /

noun

1. Ann . 1764–1823, British novelist, noted for her Gothic romances The Mysteries of Udolpho (1794) and The Italian (1797)

2. Paula ( Jane ). born 1973, British athlete, winner of the London Marathon (2002, 2003, 2005), gold medalist in the marathon at the World Championships (2005), and European record holder for the 10,000m.

Example Sentences

In 1953 Updike married Mary Pennington, a Radcliffe graduate and the daughter of a Unitarian minister.

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STV chief executive Rufus Radcliffe insisted that the broadcaster was doing all it could to protect jobs and put the business on a sustainable footing.

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Mr Radcliffe told MSPs he had done "everything possible" to protect jobs in the long term, telling MSPs: "Supporting colleagues is our priority."

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Mr Radcliffe told the committee that the changes "will be good for everyone at STV and make us a sustainable business moving forward that everyone benefits from".

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Mr Radcliffe said a video call was a "standard way of communicating" in a large business and that all senior leaders were present on the call.

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