Meaning of Gatesian | Babel Free
Definitions
- Of or pertaining to Henry Louis Gates (born 1950), American critic and scholar, or his theories or writings.
- Of or pertaining to Bill Gates (born 1955), American businessman and co-founder of Microsoft Corporation.
Examples
“The central critique of the applicability of Gatesian revisionism for a narrative of African American women's literary tradition was framed by Hortense Spillers in 1985...”
“In a Gatesian sense, Naylor signifies on Cane in her work...”
“Further, Walker is signifying in a Gatesian way on a particularly racialized history...”
“...paint a grandiose picture about what Microsoft could do, the Gatesian vision.”
“Friends and vague listeners may have heard me urging a "Gatesian" computerized approach...”
“The projector and the computer bump into each other in Gatesian cyberspace, and we're off.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.