Jensen

[ yen-zuh n for 1; yen-suh n for 2 ]

/ ˈyɛn zən for 1; ˈyɛn sən for 2 /

noun

J. Hans D.

[hahns] /hɑns/, 1907–73, German physicist: Nobel Prize 1963.

Jo·han·nes Vil·helm

[yaw-hah-nuh s vil-helm] /yɔˈhɑ nəs ˈvɪl hɛlm/, 1873–1950, Danish poet and novelist: Nobel Prize 1944.

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Examples from the Web for jensen

Jensen is in a different political place than Grimes, and her more aggressive stance may indeed be a savvy strategic gambit.
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To Jensen, however, the decision to be bold was much more personal.
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Jensen has remained in contact with many of the tribal leaders, including abu-Risha, since leaving Iraq.
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“I think the evidence in this case is clear that Mr. Winston did nothing wrong in December,” Jensen said.
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“We have the responsibility to think through every product we buy and sell,” said Jensen.
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But all this depends on following Jensen, which we are not to do.
Magic and Religion|Andrew Lang
On the fourth day up the coast Jensen, the hardiest of the vessel's company, utterly failed.
North-Pole Voyages|Zachariah Atwell Mudge
Jensen would conclude from this that he was originally (like Marduk, therefore) a solar deity.
The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria|Morris Jastrow
If I hit Jensen, who was somewhat exposed to me where I stood, all would be well.
Marjorie|Justin Huntly McCarthy
The dogs were already on the heels of the fox, and about to make a meal of him, when Jensen regained full control of his whip.
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British Dictionary definitions for jensen

Jensen

/ (Danish ˈjɛnsən) /

noun

Johannes Vilhelm (joˈhanəs ˈvɪlhelm). 1873–1950, Danish novelist, poet, and essayist: best known for his novel sequence about the origins of mankind The Long Journey (1908–22). Nobel prize for literature 1944

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Science definitions for jensen

Jensen

[ yĕn′zən ]

(Johannes) Hans Daniel 1907-1973

German physicist who, with Maria Goeppert-Mayer, developed a model of the atomic nucleus that explained why certain nuclei were stable and had an unusual number of stable isotopes. For this work, Jensen and Goeppert-Mayer shared the 1963 Nobel Prize for physics with American physicist Eugene Wigner.