Carnegie

[kahr-ni-gee, kahr-ney-gee, -neg-ee]

noun

1. Andrew, 1835–1919, U.S. steel manufacturer and philanthropist, born in Scotland.

2. Dale, 1888–1955, U.S. author and teacher of self-improvement techniques.

3. a city in SW Pennsylvania.

Carnegie

/ ˈkɑːnəɡɪ, kɑːˈneɪ- /

noun

1. Andrew. 1835–1919, US steel manufacturer and philanthropist, born in Scotland: endowed public libraries, education, and research trusts

Example Sentences

“Practice and you get to Carnegie Hall” is the old saying.

From Los Angeles Times

“SWFs have traditionally been set up by states rich in natural resources to manage their budgetary surplus, diversify their economies, and protect their wealth for future generations,” observed the Carnegie Endowment’s Feldstein and Vittori.

From Los Angeles Times

“If and when the dam breaks, and they get held liable, Tesla could be in a lot of financial trouble,” said Carnegie Mellon University engineering professor Raj Rajkumar, who specializes in autonomous driving.

From Los Angeles Times

The Beatles’ Shea Stadium gig was the brainchild of Sid Bernstein, who had previously scored headlines with the band in the form of their sold-out Carnegie Hall shows in February 1964.

From Salon

In the following year, she sold out Carnegie Hall.

From BBC