Rasmussen

[ras-moo-suhn]

noun

1. Knud Johan Victor 1879–1933, Danish Arctic explorer.

Rasmussen

/ ˈrasmusən /

noun

1. Knud Johan Victor (knuð joˈhan ˈviktɔr). 1879–1933, Danish arctic explorer and ethnologist. He led several expeditions through the Arctic in support of his theory that the North American Indians were originally migrants from Asia

Example Sentences

“The Soviet Union did everything they could to invest back in science and genetics and molecular biology, but it was still stagnant,” says Angela Rasmussen, a leading American virologist now working in Canada.

From Los Angeles Times

Lars Lokke Rasmussen has already summoned the US ambassador to Denmark this year in response to a separate report in May suggesting US spy agencies had been told to focus their efforts on Greenland.

From BBC

Rasmussen said the multiple payments most likely stemmed depending on specific circumstances at the dairies involved.

From Los Angeles Times

Rasmussen Inc., the Valencia-based contractor who built the first phase of the project, has won the bid to do the second stage as well, said Rock.

From Los Angeles Times

Rasmussen says the previous version was also unclear about how it would be interpreted: the new EO is far worse in this respect.

From Salon