Neumann

American  

[noo-muhn, nyoo-, noi-mahn, -muhn] / ˈnu mən, ˈnju-, ˈnɔɪ mɑn, -mən /

noun

1. Saint John Nepomucene 1811–60, U.S. Roman Catholic clergyman and educator, born in the Austrian Empire: canonized 1977.

2. John von. Von Neumann, John.

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Neumann British  

noun

1. Johann Balthasar (joˈhan ˈbaltazar). 1687–1753, German rococo architect. His masterpiece is the church of Vierzehnheiligen in Bavaria

2. See (John) von Neumann

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Neumann Scientific  

/ noi′män′ /

1. Hungarian-born American mathematician who contributed to mathematical theories about numbers and games. He was a leader in the design and development of high-speed electronic computers and also contributed to the field of cybernetics, a term he coined.

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Neumann

“This generation is looking at a fairly bleak situation,” said Fred Neumann, chief Asia economist at HSBC.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026

But the new show, directed by Lorin Latarro and choreographed by David Neumann, has heart — there I go with that overused word again!

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026

British cyclist and Olympic champion Sophie Capewell MBE, rugby players Lisa Neumann and Ellie Boatman and Australian water polo Olympian Tilly Kearns also shared their stories.

From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026

“In the community, there was so much confusion and fear,” Neumann said.

From Salon ● Jun. 14, 2026

Neumann Two stands there with his new haircut, his fingers playing senseless trills on the stock of his rifle.

From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr

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