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Bouguer | Bouguereau

Using Bouguer

  • In the example corpus, bouguer often appears in combinations such as: pierre bouguer.

Context around Bouguer

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 22.6 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 4 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

pierre 4× acquire 1×

Often after:

gravity 1×

Sentence patterns with Bouguer

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

bouguer found that 1× by pierre bouguer before 1729 1× led to bouguer s more 1× mathematician pierre bouguer made a 1× peru pierre bouguer had deduced 1× this pierre bouguer and charles 1× to acquire bouguer gravity data 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

borda cassini s 1× bouguer found that 1× history the law 1× however based on 1× ltd an australian 1× the experiment was 1×

Common sentence endings:

andes mountains peru 1× barrick alliance projects 1× bouguer before 1729 1× denser layer underneath 1× experiment in 1738 1× huge peruvian plateau 1×

Words around Bouguer

Just before it in the word index:

bougie 22 boughton 19 bought 8.432 boughs 17 boughner 3 boughey 2

Just after it in the word index:

bouguereau 5 bouie 9 bouillabaisse 4 bouillon 19 boujdour 2 boujee 15

Similar in corpus frequency:

aad 10 abdali 10 abels 10 abfa 10 abidin 10 abidine 10

Corpus analysis for Bouguer

  • In this selection, "bouguer" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, pierre, acquire and gravity stand out and add context to how "bouguer" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include bouguer found that and by pierre bouguer before 1729. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "bouguer" sits close to words such as aad, abdali and abels, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with bouguer

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

History The law was discovered by Pierre Bouguer before 1729. (10 words)

Ltd., an Australian based geophysical survey specialist, has been engaged to acquire Bouguer gravity data across the Barrick Alliance Projects. (20 words)

Bouguer found that it fell off slower, and correctly attributed the 'extra' gravity to the gravitational field of the huge Peruvian plateau. (22 words)

Longer example sentences

However, based on abnormalities in plumb line deflection by the Andes in Peru, Pierre Bouguer had deduced that less-dense mountains must have a downward projection into the denser layer underneath. (31 words)

Borda & Cassini's 1792 measurement of the length of the seconds pendulum * 1737: French mathematician Pierre Bouguer made a sophisticated series of pendulum observations in the Andes mountains, Peru. (29 words)

He was not the first to suggest this, Pierre Bouguer and Charles-Marie de la Condamine having attempted the same experiment in 1738. (23 words)

Example sentences (7)

Ltd., an Australian based geophysical survey specialist, has been engaged to acquire Bouguer gravity data across the Barrick Alliance Projects.

Borda & Cassini's 1792 measurement of the length of the seconds pendulum * 1737: French mathematician Pierre Bouguer made a sophisticated series of pendulum observations in the Andes mountains, Peru.

Bouguer found that it fell off slower, and correctly attributed the 'extra' gravity to the gravitational field of the huge Peruvian plateau.

He was not the first to suggest this, Pierre Bouguer and Charles-Marie de la Condamine having attempted the same experiment in 1738.

History The law was discovered by Pierre Bouguer before 1729.

However, based on abnormalities in plumb line deflection by the Andes in Peru, Pierre Bouguer had deduced that less-dense mountains must have a downward projection into the denser layer underneath.

The experiment was later taken up by Mersenne and another Jesuit, Claude de Chales, and eventually led to Bouguer's more famous photometer.

Common combinations with bouguer

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

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