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/ˈstivənz/
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NOUN
- United States psychologist and psychophysicist who proposed Stevens' power law to replace Fechner's law (1906-1973)
- United States poet (1879-1955)
- United States filmmaker (1905-1975)
How To Use Stevens In A Sentence
- Stevenson, Anne Noted for her realistic, fast-paced stories, believable characters, and excellent use of dialogue.
- QUOTATION: Middle-aged clubwoman, with a flutter in her voice: Oh, Mr. Stevenson, your speech was superfluous. Adlai Ewing Stevenson (1900-65)
- I do not of course mean, Heaven forbid! that people should try to converse seriously; that results in the worst kind of dreariness, in feeling, as Stevenson said, that one has the brain of a sheep and the eyes of a boiled codfish. From a College Window
- We all owe a debt of gratitude to Mrs Stevenson, who kindly donated the money for the project.
- Wondering how the wasted Stevenson could work so tirelessly, La Farge decided he must be an aitu, a Samoan devil spirit not bound by the laws of the flesh. The Five of Hearts
- His lawyers are confident that the judges will declare Mr Stevens innocent.
- He was investigated by Dr. Stevenson when he was five years old.
- All the king's men and all the king's money won't be able to put this humpty dumpty together again," said Romney spokesman Stuart Stevens. Obama's 2nd-Quarter Campaign Funding Tops Rivals
- Hunter put Stevens in a snooker on the yellow, and the Welshman attempted a daring escape through the narrowest of gaps.
- Stevens identified four types of measurement scales: nominal, ordinal, interval and ratio scales.