Get to know Dux better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning.
Dux meaning
- The top (male or female) academic student in a school, or in a year of school; the top student in a specified academic discipline.
- A high-ranking commander in the Roman army, responsible for more than one legion.
- The subject of a fugue, answered by the comes.
Using Dux
- The main meaning on this page is: The top (male or female) academic student in a school, or in a year of school; the top student in a specified academic discipline. | A high-ranking commander in the Roman army, responsible for more than one legion. | The subject of a fugue, answered by the comes.
- In the example corpus, dux often appears in combinations such as: the dux, dux of, dux in.
Context around Dux
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 11 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Dux
- In this selection, "dux" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, eight, word, tyson, software, duke and prize stand out and add context to how "dux" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include alongside tyson dux the canadian and also called dux up to. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "dux" sits close to words such as aduana, agba and agios, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with dux
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The Latin term dux bellorum can be applied to both of them. (12 words)
Maxis licensed the Macintosh SimCity source code to DUX software, to port to Unix. (14 words)
Further evidence is the entry of one Sihtric dux in three of Cnut's charters. (15 words)
The daughter of Slovenian migrants whose skills and hard work brought the family to middle-class prosperity in a single generation, Plibersek grew up in Oyster Bay in Sutherland Shire and graduated as dux of Jannali Girls High School in 1987. (41 words)
Mr Fyfe concluded the ceremony by revealing that Caius Walker, the winner of the final three school and endowed prizes – for maths, physics and chemistry – was also the winner of the dux prize 2019 for outstanding achievement in scholarship. (39 words)
WPW’s “Barrcade” event – a play on the popular WCW Starrcade events of the 1990s – features Sanchez alongside Tyson Dux, “The Canadian Hercules” Tyler Colton, “The Zombie Hunter” Mentallo, and wrestling phenomenon Joey Ryan as a guest general manager. (39 words)
Example sentences (20)
Throughout, William is described as "dux" (duke) whereas Harold, also called dux up to his coronation, is subsequently called "rex" (king).
The daughter of Slovenian migrants whose skills and hard work brought the family to middle-class prosperity in a single generation, Plibersek grew up in Oyster Bay in Sutherland Shire and graduated as dux of Jannali Girls High School in 1987.
Repeka, aspiring to become a pri-mary school teacher, was the Year Eight dux of her school.
Saroya Williamson gets a drink from the champagne wall during the Dux in Tux fundraiser at the Honda Center in Anaheim, CA, on Thursday, Jan.
Mr Fyfe concluded the ceremony by revealing that Caius Walker, the winner of the final three school and endowed prizes – for maths, physics and chemistry – was also the winner of the dux prize 2019 for outstanding achievement in scholarship.
Dux said many of his group’s members aren’t happy that they can’t get news coverage of the Nebraska Legislature.
In the mountains north of Rome a vast conifer plantation, planted in the 1930s to spell out the word DUX in giant letters, is still clearly visible and jealously guarded by apologists for Fascism.
WPW’s “Barrcade” event – a play on the popular WCW Starrcade events of the 1990s – features Sanchez alongside Tyson Dux, “The Canadian Hercules” Tyler Colton, “The Zombie Hunter” Mentallo, and wrestling phenomenon Joey Ryan as a guest general manager.
All the hard work paid off for Southcity Christian School’s gr 7 pupil Christopher Naranjo, who walked off with the dux award and the hockey player of the year title.
Chovhan was named the 2018 Dux of Central College during the school’s convocation night at the Tanoa Waterfront Hotel in Lautoka on Saturday.
After Sun canceled NeWS, DUX Software contracted Hopkins to rewrite the HyperLook user interface in TCL/Tk for X11, and he developed a multi-player networked user interface using the X11 protocol.
But the shift from count (comes) to duke (dux) and from county (comitatus) to duchy (ducatus) also signalled the progressive militarization of Italy.
Charles, titling himself maior domus and princeps et dux Francorum, did not appoint a new king and nobody acclaimed one.
Competing magnates, those called in charters "dux" or "princeps" (that is, leaders), may have brought the kings to power.
Earlier in the same year he witnessed a charter of King Ethelred the Unready citation as Eaduuine dux.
Further evidence is the entry of one Sihtric dux in three of Cnut's charters.
Instead, Godfrey himself seems to have used the more ambiguous term princeps, or simply retained his title of dux from Lower Lorraine.
Jordanes writes that he was secretary to Candac, dux Alanorum, an otherwise unknown leader of the Alans.
Maxis licensed the Macintosh SimCity source code to DUX software, to port to Unix.
The Latin term dux bellorum can be applied to both of them.
Common combinations with dux
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the dux 7×
- dux of 5×
- dux in 3×
- as dux 2×
- dux award 2×
- dux software 2×
- dux and 2×