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Deakin

American  
[dee-kin] / ˈdi kɪn /

noun

  1. Alfred, 1856–1919, Australian statesman: prime minister 1903–04; 1905–08; 1909–10.


Deakin British  
/ ˈdiːkɪn /

noun

  1. Alfred. 1856–1919, Australian statesman. He was a leader of the movement for Australian federation; prime minister of Australia (1903–04; 1905–08; 1909–10)

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Researchers from Monash University, the University of São Paulo, and Deakin University analyzed dietary and cognitive data from more than 2,100 middle-aged and older Australian adults who did not have dementia.

From Science Daily • Jun. 9, 2026

When assessing information from health and wellness influencers, look for their qualifications, says Emily Denniss, a public-health nutritionist and lecturer at Deakin University in Melbourne, Australia, who studies how food and nutrition are discussed online.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

The service is 80% self-sufficient with its funding but its director of operations James Deakin said more needed to be done to fund services helping people with their recovery.

From BBC • May 22, 2025

Peter Enticott, a psychologist at Australia’s Deakin University, is leading a multisite trial of TMS for autism funded by the Australian government.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 5, 2024

The Willing Mind had now six for her crew, Weeks; his son Willie, a lad of sixteen; Upton, the first hand; Deakin, the decky; Rall, the baker's assistant, and Alexander Duncan.

From Ensign Knightley and Other Stories by Mason, A. E. W. (Alfred Edward Woodley)

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