Steiner

[stahy-ner, shtahy-nuhr]

noun

1. Jakob 1796–1863, Swiss mathematician.

2. Rudolf 1861–1925, Austrian social philosopher: teacher of the spiritual doctrines of anthroposophy.

Steiner

/ ˈʃtainər, ˈstaɪnə /

noun

1. Rudolf (ˈruːdɔlf). 1861–1925, Austrian philosopher, founder of anthroposophy. He was particularly influential in education See also anthroposophy

Example Sentences

Mr. Steiner is an emeritus professor of neuroscience at City University of New York and an adjunct professor of molecular pharmacology, physiology and biotechnology at Brown University Alpert Medical School.

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"We are seeing entire snowfields melting within a day or two when rains fall on them and the huge quantity of water gushes down as floods," said Jakob Steiner, a geoscientist with University of Graz.

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Johnson’s longtime friend, Angelina Hamilton Steiner, on the other hand, occupies something of a middle ground.

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This month, the Postal Service’s Board of Governors announced its selection of David Steiner to be the next postmaster general.

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"You don't have to be connected with everyone all the time," said his flatmate Hannah Steiner, 23.

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