Yale

American  

[yeyl] / yeɪl /

noun

1. Elihu, 1648–1721, English colonial official, born in America: governor of Madras 1687–92; principal benefactor of the Collegiate School at Saybrook, Connecticut (now Yale University).

2. Mount, a mountain in central Colorado, one of the Collegiate Peaks in the Sawatch Range, in the S Rocky Mountains. 14,196 feet (4,327 meters).

3. a male given name.

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Example Sentences

A new study from scientists at Yale University and the University of Missouri shows that catalysts made with manganese can efficiently convert carbon dioxide into formate.

From Science Daily

But with Yale University’s recent announcement of free tuition for undergraduate students from families with incomes below $200,000, the question is: Has the math truly changed for the middle class?

From MarketWatch

Konrad is a Hamburg, Germany, native and a graduate of Durham University in the U.K. and Yale University Graduate School of Arts & Sciences.

From The Wall Street Journal

Labeled the “January Barometer” by famed academic Yale Hirsch, creator of the Stock Trader’s Almanac, the idea of extrapolating first- month returns over the calendar year has proven to be a winner.

From Barron's

D-Wave recognizes this, and so the company has been pushing into gate-based quantum, as evidenced by its acquisition of Yale University start-up Quantum Circuits earlier this month.

From Barron's