Bose

American  

[bohs] / boʊs /

noun

1. Sir Jagadis Chandre 1858–1937, Indian physicist and plant physiologist.

2. Satyendra Nath 1894–1974, Indian physicist.

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Bose British  

/ bəʊs /

noun

1. Sir Jagadis Chandra (dʒəɡəˈdiːs ˈtʃʌndrə). 1858–1937, Indian physicist and plant physiologist

2. Satyendra Nath (səˈtjɛndrə ˈnɑːθ). 1894–1974, Indian physicist, who collaborated with Einstein in devising Bose-Einstein statistics

3. Subhas Chandra (sʊbˈhɑːʃ ˈtʃʌndrə), known as Netaji . 1897–1945, Indian nationalist leader; president of the Indian National Congress (1938–39); organized the Indian National Army, with Japanese support, in Singapore to free India from British Rule

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Bose Scientific  

/ bōs /

1. Indian physicist who derived the quantum statistics of photons by assuming that photons with the same energy were indistinguishable particles. His idea inspired Albert Einstein to apply the same concept to other particles, including atoms, predicting the possibility of Bose-Einstein condensates. Particles behaving in accordance with Bose's statistics are today called bosons.

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Example Sentences

I recently bought the latest Bose TV Speaker soundbar, and it works extremely well.

From Barron's • Nov. 26, 2025

"We believe that storytelling can do more than entertain, it can inform, inspire and drive awareness on issues that matter," JioStar's Sumanta Bose said.

From BBC • Oct. 24, 2025

Running back Jayshawn Edwards ran for two touchdowns, Duvay Williams caught a touchdown pass from Nicolas Johnson and Ryan Bose had a 39-yard touchdown reception.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 29, 2025

These kids get mad at each other for taking too long to return a Bose speaker and then immediately dial it up to 100 at an outdoor cafe, before longboarding away into the Manhattan dusk.

From Salon • Aug. 2, 2025

Some alt rock was blaring from her paint-covered Bose docking system.

From "The Last Olympian" by Rick Riordan