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Mcdermid meaning

A surname from Scottish Gaelic.

Using Mcdermid

  • The main meaning on this page is: A surname from Scottish Gaelic.
  • In the example corpus, mcdermid often appears in combinations such as: val mcdermid.

Context around Mcdermid

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 18 words
  • Position in the sentence: 6 start, 1 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

val 2× alistair 1× iain 1× leona 1× dave 1×

Often after:

told 1× visited 1× chief 1× skipped 1× memorial 1× read 1×

Sentence patterns with Mcdermid

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

by val mcdermid read by 1× depute alistair mcdermid told kirkcaldy 1× leona mcdermid chief executive 1× phyllis e mcdermid memorial scholarship 1× reader iain mcdermid visited his 1× the dave mcdermid skipped rink 1× val mcdermid has written 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

by val mcdermid 1× fiscal depute alistair 1× leona mcdermid chief 1× the dave mcdermid 1× the other day 1× the phyllis e 1×

Common sentence endings:

annual curling bonspiel 1× by cathleen mccarron 1× first contact initiative 1× than 30 years 1× the cooker hood 1× to patricia levy 1×

Words around Mcdermid

Just before it in the word index:

mcdelivery 2 mcdc 3 mcdavid 164 mcdaniels 125 mcdaniel 219 mcdan 4

Just after it in the word index:

mcdermitt 6 mcdermot 2 mcdermott 258 mcdevitt 23 mcdh 4 mcdiarmid 28

Similar in corpus frequency:

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

Corpus analysis for Mcdermid

  • In this selection, "mcdermid" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 18 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, val, alistair, iain, told, visited and chief stand out and add context to how "mcdermid" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include by val mcdermid read by and depute alistair mcdermid told kirkcaldy. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "mcdermid" sits close to words such as aaba, aafc and aaib, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with mcdermid

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

Val McDermid has written 46 novels. (6 words)

By Val McDermid, read by Cathleen McCarron. (7 words)

The Phyllis E. McDermid Memorial Scholarship, valued at $500, awarded by East Pictou Educational Foundation to Patricia Levy. (18 words)

Longer example sentences

THE other day reader Iain McDermid visited his daughter, who informed him that she was unable to use her cooker as birds were nesting in the cooker hood. (28 words)

Leona McDermid, chief executive of Aberdeen Foyer said: “We are so very grateful to all of the local businesses which have donated to our First Contact initiative. (27 words)

Fiscal depute Alistair McDermid told Kirkcaldy Sheriff Court the couple had lived in their bungalow for more than 30 years. (20 words)

Example sentences (7)

Fiscal depute Alistair McDermid told Kirkcaldy Sheriff Court the couple had lived in their bungalow for more than 30 years.

Val McDermid has written 46 novels.

THE other day reader Iain McDermid visited his daughter, who informed him that she was unable to use her cooker as birds were nesting in the cooker hood.

Leona McDermid, chief executive of Aberdeen Foyer said: “We are so very grateful to all of the local businesses which have donated to our First Contact initiative.

The Dave McDermid skipped rink won the first event championship at the Mindemoya Curling Club men’s annual curling bonspiel.

The Phyllis E. McDermid Memorial Scholarship, valued at $500, awarded by East Pictou Educational Foundation to Patricia Levy.

By Val McDermid, read by Cathleen McCarron.

Common combinations with mcdermid

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "mcdermid" in a sentence?
An example: "Fiscal depute Alistair McDermid told Kirkcaldy Sheriff Court the couple had lived in their bungalow for more than 30 years." This page contains 7 example sentences with the word "mcdermid" from authentic English texts.
What does "mcdermid" mean?
Mcdermid means: A surname from Scottish Gaelic.
How many example sentences with "mcdermid" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 7 example sentences with "mcdermid", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.