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Explore Hankel through 7 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Hankel in a sentence

Hankel meaning

A surname from German.

Using Hankel

  • The main meaning on this page is: A surname from German.
  • In the example corpus, hankel often appears in combinations such as: hankel functions, the hankel.

Context around Hankel

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 20.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 2 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

wayne 1× hermann 1×

Often after:

functions 4× fargo 1× doesn 1×

Sentence patterns with Hankel

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

and wayne hankel fargo were 1× by hermann hankel in 1861 1× hankel doesn t 1× importance of hankel functions of 1× of the hankel functions 1× subsection on hankel functions below 1× the hankel functions are 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

hankel doesn t 1× see also the 1× stokes set the 1× the bessel function 1× the hankel functions 1× the importance of 1×

Common sentence endings:

for the frequency 1× hankel functions below 1× hankel in 1861 1× of fame inductees 1× of the theorem 1× than in application 1×

Words around Hankel

Just before it in the word index:

hanke 17 hankamer 3 hank 347 hanjour 29 hanjin 6 hanjie 2

Just after it in the word index:

hanken 2 hanker 8 hankering 29 hankerson 9 hankey 11 hankie 3

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaba 10 aafc 10 aaib 10 aalbers 10 abbate 10 abbesses 10

Corpus analysis for Hankel

  • In this selection, "hankel" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 20.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, wayne, hermann, functions, fargo and doesn stand out and add context to how "hankel" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and wayne hankel fargo were and by hermann hankel in 1861. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "hankel" sits close to words such as aaba, aafc and aaib, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with hankel

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

See also the subsection on Hankel functions below. (8 words)

Hankel doesn't mention the author of the theorem. (9 words)

The late Erwin Klusmann, New Salem, N.D., and Wayne Hankel, Fargo, were the Hall of Fame inductees. (18 words)

Longer example sentences

Stokes set the theorem as a question on the 1854 Smith's Prize exam, which led to the result bearing his name, even though it was actually first published by Hermann Hankel in 1861. (34 words)

The Hankel functions are used to express outward- and inward-propagating cylindrical wave solutions of the cylindrical wave equation, respectively (or vice versa, depending on the sign convention for the frequency ). (31 words)

The Bessel function of the second kind then can be thought to naturally appear as the imaginary part of the Hankel functions. (22 words)

Example sentences (7)

The late Erwin Klusmann, New Salem, N.D., and Wayne Hankel, Fargo, were the Hall of Fame inductees.

Hankel doesn't mention the author of the theorem.

See also the subsection on Hankel functions below.

Stokes set the theorem as a question on the 1854 Smith's Prize exam, which led to the result bearing his name, even though it was actually first published by Hermann Hankel in 1861.

The Bessel function of the second kind then can be thought to naturally appear as the imaginary part of the Hankel functions.

The Hankel functions are used to express outward- and inward-propagating cylindrical wave solutions of the cylindrical wave equation, respectively (or vice versa, depending on the sign convention for the frequency ).

The importance of Hankel functions of the first and second kind lies more in theoretical development rather than in application.

Common combinations with hankel

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "hankel" in a sentence?
An example: "The late Erwin Klusmann, New Salem, N.D., and Wayne Hankel, Fargo, were the Hall of Fame inductees." This page contains 7 example sentences with the word "hankel" from authentic English texts.
What does "hankel" mean?
Hankel means: A surname from German.
How many example sentences with "hankel" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 7 example sentences with "hankel", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.