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How do you use Tinbergen in a sentence? See 6 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like zoologist or economist.

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Tinbergen in a sentence

Synonyms of Tinbergen

nikolaas tinbergen zoologist animal scientist jan tinbergen economist economic expert

Related words

Other words often associated with Tinbergen or its synonyms:

biologist

Using Tinbergen

  • Useful related words include: nikolaas tinbergen, zoologist, animal scientist, jan tinbergen.
  • In the example corpus, tinbergen often appears in combinations such as: nikolaas tinbergen, tinbergen 's.

Context around Tinbergen

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 20.8 words
  • Position in the sentence: 4 start, 2 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

nikolaas 4× niko 1×

Often after:

emphasized 1×

Sentence patterns with Tinbergen

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

biologist nikolaas tinbergen and the 1× by niko tinbergen to refer 1× humanity nikolaas tinbergen right konrad 1× nikolaas tinbergen s four 1× tinbergen emphasized that 1× uses nikolaas tinbergen s four 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

in 1936 he 1× lorenz s vision 1× nikolaas tinbergen s 1× sociobiology uses nikolaas 1× the term was 1× tinbergen emphasized that 1×

Common sentence endings:

behavior during development 1× discipline of biology 1× lorenz left 1978 1× of animal behavior 1× of other animals 1× types of explanations 1×

Words around Tinbergen

Just before it in the word index:

tinay 3 tinashe 31 tinapa 3 tinamba 2 tinaca 2 tina 583

Just after it in the word index:

tincan 5 tincaps 3 tincey 2 tinchebray 2 tincher 2 tincknell 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaas 8 aacc 8 aacs 8 aafes 8 aankh 8 aapp 8

Corpus analysis for Tinbergen

  • In this selection, "tinbergen" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 20.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, nikolaas, niko and emphasized stand out and add context to how "tinbergen" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include biologist nikolaas tinbergen and the and by niko tinbergen to refer. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "tinbergen" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with tinbergen

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

Sociobiology uses Nikolaas Tinbergen 's four categories of questions and explanations of animal behavior. (14 words)

Lorenz's vision of the challenges facing humanity Nikolaas Tinbergen (right), Konrad Lorenz (left), 1978. (15 words)

Tinbergen emphasized that the change of behavioral machinery during development was distinct from the change in behavior during development. (19 words)

Longer example sentences

The term was coined by Niko Tinbergen to refer to non-human animal behavior, but psychologist Deirdre Barrett said that supernormal stimulation governs the behavior of humans as powerfully as that of other animals. (34 words)

In 1936 he met Dutch biologist Nikolaas Tinbergen, and the two collaborated in developing ethology as a separate sub-discipline of biology. (22 words)

Nikolaas Tinbergen 's four categories of questions can help to clarify the distinctions between several different, but complementary, types of explanations. (21 words)

Example sentences (6)

In 1936 he met Dutch biologist Nikolaas Tinbergen, and the two collaborated in developing ethology as a separate sub-discipline of biology.

Lorenz's vision of the challenges facing humanity Nikolaas Tinbergen (right), Konrad Lorenz (left), 1978.

Nikolaas Tinbergen 's four categories of questions can help to clarify the distinctions between several different, but complementary, types of explanations.

Sociobiology uses Nikolaas Tinbergen 's four categories of questions and explanations of animal behavior.

The term was coined by Niko Tinbergen to refer to non-human animal behavior, but psychologist Deirdre Barrett said that supernormal stimulation governs the behavior of humans as powerfully as that of other animals.

Tinbergen emphasized that the change of behavioral machinery during development was distinct from the change in behavior during development.

Common combinations with tinbergen

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "tinbergen" in a sentence?
An example: "In 1936 he met Dutch biologist Nikolaas Tinbergen, and the two collaborated in developing ethology as a separate sub-discipline of biology." This page contains 6 example sentences with the word "tinbergen" from authentic English texts.
What are synonyms of "tinbergen"?
Common synonyms of "tinbergen" include: nikolaas tinbergen, zoologist, animal scientist, jan tinbergen, economist, economic expert.
How many example sentences with "tinbergen" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 6 example sentences with "tinbergen", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.