Edelman

[ ed-l-muhn ]

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noun

Gerald Maurice, 1929–2014, U.S. biochemist: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1972.

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How to use Edelman in a sentence

Edelman said he and his colleagues at the Capital Jewish Museum have looked into Kameny’s background and know that, although he was of Jewish heritage, he did not practice the Jewish faith in his adult life.
‘Kameny Way’ street signs updated, two removed on 17th Street?|Lou Chibbaro Jr.|March 24, 2021|Washington Blade
Faith in government leaders, traditional media and social media as a source for general news has reached an all-time low, according to a recent study from PR firm Edelman, which polled 33,000 respondents globally.
The role of the CEO is expanding as people turn to business leaders for stability in time of social uncertainty|Jessica Davies|January 25, 2021|Digiday
According to Edelman, business is now trusted more than government in 18 of the countries surveyed.
'An Epidemic of Misinformation.' New Report Finds Trust in Social Institutions Diminished Further in 2020|Jasmine Aguilera|January 13, 2021|Time
I learned in Hope Edelman’s Motherless Daughters that for children and adolescents, not having a mother stunts your self-esteem.
How To Find Freedom From Grief|Jasmine Grant|January 7, 2021|Essence.com

According to Edelman’s recent report, only 38% of respondents believe that businesses are doing well at putting people before profits.
Modern SEO strategy: Three tactics to support your efforts|Nick Chasinov|June 23, 2020|Search Engine Watch
Jonah Edelman is the co-founder and CEO of Stand for Children.
What It Takes to Fix American Education|Jonah Edelman|November 23, 2014|DAILY BEAST
“A heartfelt ‘thank you for your service,’ is no longer nearly enough,” said Martin Edelman, trustee of the Fallen Heroes Fund.
Politicians are No Show for Opening of Privately Funded Vets Clinic|Rachel Rose Hartman|September 13, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Andrew Roberts speaks to Eric Edelman about the unintended consequences for South Asia.
Iran's Nuclear Domino Effect|Andrew Roberts|January 2, 2011|DAILY BEAST
Saudi Arabia is the lynchpin,” says Edelman, “the key country.
Iran's Nuclear Domino Effect|Andrew Roberts|January 2, 2011|DAILY BEAST
After Rabbi Edelman came, my uncle continued on various occasions to assist him.
Sixty Years in Southern California 1853-1913|Harris Newmark
In 1886, when local Jewry instituted a much more liberal ritual, Rabbi Edelman's convictions induced him to resign.
Sixty Years in Southern California 1853-1913|Harris Newmark

British Dictionary definitions for Edelman

Edelman

/ (ˈɛdəlmən) /

noun

Gerald Maurice. born 1929, US biochemist: he shared the Nobel prize for physiology or medicine (1972) with Rodney Porter for determining the structure of antibodies

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Scientific definitions for Edelman

Edelman

[ ĕd′l-mən ]

Gerald Maurice Born 1929

American biochemist who shared with Rodney Porter the 1972 Nobel Prize for physiology or medicine for their research on the chemical structure and nature of antibodies.