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Compton in a sentence
Compton meaning
- Any of several placenames in England and the United States.
- A place in England:
- A village and civil parish in West Berkshire district, Berkshire (OS grid ref SU5279).
Synonyms of Compton
Using Compton
- The main meaning on this page is: Any of several placenames in England and the United States. | A place in England: | A village and civil parish in West Berkshire district, Berkshire (OS grid ref SU5279).
- Useful related words include: arthur compton, arthur holly compton, nuclear physicist.
- In the example corpus, compton often appears in combinations such as: in compton, the compton, outta compton.
Context around Compton
- Average sentence length in these examples: 27.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 9 start, 8 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Compton
- In this selection, "compton" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 27.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, outta, magnetic, nuclear, scattering, effect and wavelength stand out and add context to how "compton" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include to the compton wavelength of and 56 old compton street. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "compton" sits close to words such as antagonist, benton and bolivia, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with compton
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Compton has 77 three point baskets while shooting 40 percent from beyond the arc. (14 words)
This is known as the Compton effect and the resulting current is called the "Compton current". (16 words)
Careers from both coasts and everywhere in between was created from the Straight Outta Compton prototype. (16 words)
Unlike what was seen in the movie Straight Outta Compton, where N.W.A. was arrested basically on stage, Jerry Heller states in his memoir that the Compton crew were actually arrested in the hotel lobby just before they were able to get some groupie love. (46 words)
As it’s an animated movie, many stars have lent their voices to the characters, including Billy Bletcher (Big Bad Wolf), Pinto Colvig (Practical Pig), Dorothy Compton (Fifer Pig), Mary Moder (Fiddler Pig), and Shirley Reed (Little Red Riding Hood). (40 words)
Charlemont A remain level on points with them in third place as they won 5-0 at home against Old Hall A thanks to frames from Ricky Sadler, Dan Ward (38 break), Phil Bellingham, John Spencer and Chris Compton. (39 words)
Example sentences (20)
Unlike what was seen in the movie Straight Outta Compton, where N.W.A. was arrested basically on stage, Jerry Heller states in his memoir that the Compton crew were actually arrested in the hotel lobby just before they were able to get some groupie love.
Although nuclear Compton scattering exists, citation Compton scattering usually refers to the interaction involving only the electrons of an atom.
Black, George II, p. 80; Trench, p. 132. George asked Compton, rather than Walpole, to write his first speech as king for him, but Compton asked Walpole to draft it.
Compton's Pictured Encyclopedia, 1933, Volume 7, p. 194. F. E. Compton & Company, Chicago Strategies Children in Laos playing rock–paper–scissors It is impossible to gain an advantage over a truly random opponent.
In 1960, London's first sex cinema, the Compton Cinema Club (a members-only club to get around the law) opened at 56 Old Compton Street.
Magnetic Compton scattering Magnetic Compton scattering is an extension of the previously mentioned technique which involves the magnetisation of a crystal sample hit with high energy, circularly polarised photons.
The Compton effect was observed by Arthur Holly Compton in 1923 at Washington University in St. Louis and further verified by his graduate student Y. H. Woo in the years following.
This is known as the Compton effect and the resulting current is called the "Compton current".
Thus the magnitude of the shift is related not to the Compton wavelength of the electron, but to the Compton wavelength of the entire atom, which can be upwards of 10 000 times smaller.
After the fight, Davis allegedly “orchestrated” the South Side Compton Crips’ revenge with Shakur’s murder plot, Las Vegas police said in a press conference.
Alfred Homes applied for the homes to replace the existing property at Torf House, Shepherds Lane in Compton.
As it’s an animated movie, many stars have lent their voices to the characters, including Billy Bletcher (Big Bad Wolf), Pinto Colvig (Practical Pig), Dorothy Compton (Fifer Pig), Mary Moder (Fiddler Pig), and Shirley Reed (Little Red Riding Hood).
Ben Compton and Zak Crawley started the County Championship season with big scores as Kent beat Northamptonshire by seven wickets at Canterbury.
Both Compton and Lewan had notable NFL careers, including time together with the Titans in 2018 and 2020.
Careers from both coasts and everywhere in between was created from the Straight Outta Compton prototype.
Charlemont A remain level on points with them in third place as they won 5-0 at home against Old Hall A thanks to frames from Ricky Sadler, Dan Ward (38 break), Phil Bellingham, John Spencer and Chris Compton.
Compton has 77 three point baskets while shooting 40 percent from beyond the arc.
Compton High School Girls Coach, Christine Page noted: “We have had an incredible four weeks of summer day camp for the High School girls’ program in Harlem Lacrosse LA.
Eoin McQuaid volleyed over for the Pedlars while at the other end Kyle Compton saw his effort comfortably saved by Rider after combing well with Yambasu.
Even before they were married, Meghan came under intense scrutiny and was subjected to headlines like the ’s “(Almost) Straight Outta Compton” story, which has been widely criticised for being racist.
Common combinations with compton
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- in compton 26×
- the compton 23×
- outta compton 15×
- compton and 12×
- of compton 9×
- john compton 9×
- compton said 8×
- at compton 8×
- and compton 7×
- compton scattering 5×