Wharton

American  

[hwawr-tn, wawr-] / ˈʰwɔr tn, ˈwɔr- /

noun

1. Edith 1862–1937, U.S. novelist.

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Wharton British  

/ ˈwɔːtən /

noun

1. Edith ( Newbold ). 1862–1937, US novelist; author of The House of Mirth (1905) and Ethan Frome (1911)

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Example Sentences

Designated groups sound a little silly to Adam Grant, a self-described “sociable” introvert and Wharton School Saul P. Steinberg professor of management.

From The Wall Street Journal

In addition, there doubts remain about the futures of Marc Guehi and Adam Wharton, who are both wanted by other clubs.

From BBC

He earned an M.B.A. degree at Penn’s Wharton School in 1966 and served in the Air National Guard as a helicopter crew chief.

From The Wall Street Journal

Both students want to attend University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton business school.

From The Wall Street Journal

The University of Pennsylvania Wharton School’s budget models estimated that this would cost taxpayers $342 billion over 10 years.

From The Wall Street Journal