Rochester

American  

[roch-es-ter, -uh-ster] / ˈrɒtʃ ɛs tər, -ə stər /

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.

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Rochester ¹ British  

/ ˈrɒtʃɪstə /

noun

1. 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

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Rochester ² British  

/ ˈrɒtʃɪstə /

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)

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Rochester Cultural  

1. City in western New York.

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Example Sentences

“Trained immunity is broad,” says David Topham, a professor of microbiology and immunology at the University of Rochester Medical Center.

From The Wall Street Journal

Catherine Weller, manager at City Way Nursery in Rochester, said she "completely" understands if parents are concerned but that children were safe at nursery "if everything that should be in place is there".

From BBC

“It’s important not to back them into a corner,” says Carol Podgorski, professor of psychiatry and marriage and family therapist at the University of Rochester Medical Center.

From The Wall Street Journal

"It's been pretty challenging," said Mason Leposavic, who has applied to thousands of jobs since graduating in May 2024 from the Rochester Institute of Technology.

From BBC

This work was carried out through a collaboration involving the University of Rochester, Harvard Medical School, and Boston Children's Hospital.

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