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Jane's

British  
/ dʒeɪnz /

noun

  1. any of several periodical publications such as Fighting Ships and All the World's Aircraft

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of Jane's

C20: named after Frederick Thomas Jane (1865–1916), British naval writer and artist

Example Sentences

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It’s worth noting that in “Austenland,” Jane’s budget package—copper, as opposed to platinum—makes her the movie’s counterpart to the orphaned Fanny, as well as the reliable Austen outsider.

From The Wall Street Journal

Amid it all, I remember a nurse pressing two fingers rhythmically into Jane’s small chest.

From Slate

But in Jane’s heart, it did mix, so her tiny body received less oxygen than it required.

From Slate

The BBC wrote to Darren Cunningham and the man it is calling Mr Bling about Jane's allegations, but they did not respond.

From BBC

Jim Irvine, who first uncovered the mosaic in 2020, said: "Jane's detailed research into the Rutland mosaic imagery reveals a level of cultural integration across the Roman world that we're only just beginning to appreciate. It's a fascinating and important development that suggests Roman Britain may have been far more cosmopolitan than we often imagine. The new paper is a suspenseful and thrilling narrative in its own right which deserves recognition."

From Science Daily