Arthur

[ahr-ther]

noun

1. Chester Alan, 1830–86, 21st president of the U.S. 1881–85.

2. legendary king in ancient Britain: leader of the Knights of the Round Table.

3. a first name.

Arthur

/ ˈɑːθə /

noun

1. a legendary king of the Britons in the sixth century _ad , who led Celtic resistance against the Saxons: possibly based on a historical figure; represented as leader of the Knights of the Round Table at Camelot

2. Chester Alan. 1830–86, 21st president of the US (1881–85)

3. informal,  to be in a state of confusion

Example Sentences

"Being able to measure these tiny vascular pulses in vivo is a critical step forward," said Arthur W. Toga, PhD, director of the Stevens INI.

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“We are demonstrating that artificial intelligence at Publicis is not a future promise, it is a reality today that is driving our growth,” Publicis Chairman and Chief Executive Arthur Sadoun said.

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It was precisely this impasse that Leonard Spacek External link, a former partner of the accounting firm Arthur Andersen, anticipated in the 1950s when he proposed the creation of an Accounting Court External link.

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"I want to thank someone without whom I wouldn't be here –- that person is obviously Arthur," said Vacherot as he accepted his trophy.

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On Saturday, under the roof of Arthur Ashe Stadium, she answered it emphatically.

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