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Definition: Meaning of, Adrian in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈeɪdrɪən /

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  1. 1889-1977 english physiologist who conducted research into the function of neurons; 1st baron of Cambridge
    SYNONYM
    Edgar Douglas Adrian, Baron Adrian
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  2. 76-138 roman Emperor who was the adoptive son of Trajan; travelled throughout his empire to strengthen its frontiers and encourage learning and architecture; on a visit to Britain in 122 he ordered the construction of Hadrian's Wall
    SYNONYM
    Hadrian, Publius Aelius Hadrianus
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Adrian used in phrases

  • Adrian IV
    1. (1100-1159) the only English POPE . He was born in Hertfordshire, England, and his real name was Nicholas Breakspear. He became POPE in 1154
  • Baron Adrian (noun)
    1. 1889-1977 english physiologist who conducted research into the function of neurons; 1st baron of Cambridge
  • Edgar Douglas Adrian (noun)
    1. 1889-1977 english physiologist who conducted research into the function of neurons; 1st baron of Cambridge
  • Mole, Adrian
    1. the main character in a series of humorous British books written by Sue Townsend, the first of which was The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole, Aged 13 (1982). Each book is in the form of a DIARY in which Adrian writes about his daily life and thoughts. He describes many of the emotional problems that are typical of people his age.
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Pronunciation: ɪlɛkˈtrɒnɪk;ɛlɛkˈtrɒnɪk ˈvəʊltmiːtə;ˈvɒltmiːtə
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a voltmeter whose sensitivity is increased by amplification
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