dale

¹

[ deyl ]

noun

1. a valley, especially a broad valley.

Dale

²

[ deyl ]

noun

1. Sir Henry Hal·lett [hal, -it], 1875–1968, English physiologist: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1936.
2. Sir Thomas, died 1619, British colonial administrator in America: governor of Virginia 1614–16.
3. a male or female given name.

Dale

¹

/ deɪl /

noun

1. DaleSir Henry Hallet18751968MEnglishSCIENCE: physiologist Sir Henry Hallet. 1875–1968, English physiologist: shared a Nobel prize for physiology or medicine in 1936 with Otto Loewi for their work on the chemical transmission of nerve impulses

dale

²

/ deɪl /

noun

1. an open valley, usually in an area of low hills

Dale

/ dāl /

1. British physiologist who discovered acetylcholine and, with Otto Loewi, investigated the chemical transmission of nerve impulses. For this work they shared the 1936 Nobel Prize for physiology or medicine.

Word History and Origins

Origin of dale¹

before 900; Middle English dal, Old English dæl; cognate with German Tal, Old Norse dalr, Gothic dals

Word History and Origins

Origin of dale¹

Old English dæl; related to Old Frisian del, Old Norse dalr, Old High German tal valley

Example Sentences

Others will face challenges of making sure there are no silos, to Dale’s point of culture, within the company, and ensuring the information is flowing seamlessly from one end to the other in a digital thread format.

From MIT Technology Review

Nand and Dale, thank you so much for joining me today on the Business Lab.

From MIT Technology Review

Prior to this role, Dale worked at the Spaceship Company, and in December, 2018, led the team on a successful flight into space.

From MIT Technology Review

Terrified of what the police will do to them — especially Dale, who’s now orphaned — they plan to head to the National Guard armory where Fischer says his dad is stationed.

From Washington Post

Before the Dale was even released, Carmichael was arrested for fraud and business violations and housed in the Men’s Central Jail in Los Angeles, where she was beaten severely.

From Time

You have mentioned in interview that Dale Eaglesham and Ken Lashley are joining you on the new Secret Six.

From The Daily Beast

So the plan is for Ken to draw an arc with Dale doing covers, and then Dale does an arc with Ken doing covers.

From The Daily Beast

So, they turned their focus on the GOP senator who seemed most likely to vote against it: Dale Schultz.

From The Daily Beast

One day near Fulda, Shaquille went to a basketball clinic run by Dale Brown, the energetically eccentric basketball coach at LSU.

From The Daily Beast

Both algorithms pick a good first song, but Pandora heads next to Dale Earnhardt Jr.

From The Daily Beast

Samuel Dale, an eminent pioneer in the settlement of the southwest, died in Lauderdale county, Mississippi.

From Project Gutenberg

The dale gradually opens into a beautiful valley and here the old abbey is charmingly situated on the banks of the river.

From Project Gutenberg

Wooded hills sloped up from the station, while westward was a vast panorama of hill and dale.

From Project Gutenberg

The house was closed, and Mr. Dale started immediately for California, taking the girls and Bridget with him.

From Project Gutenberg

Mr. Dale partially opened his eyes as his daughter drew near, but closed them again instantly.

From Project Gutenberg