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Georg

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. A male given name, a Scandinavian and continental Germanic variant of George.
  2. A surname transferred from the given name.
  3. A notional individual who has, eats, or does an extremely large number of a specified thing, skewing statistical averages.

Equivalents

FrançaisGeorg
日本語ゲオルク

Examples

““Ah!” Georg said, noncommittal. “A problem I think⟳ you may have⟳ had,” the man said. “I got drunk and didn't wake⟳ up.” “Yes,” Georg said. “I've been known to do that. Last⟳ night, in fact. And the night before.””
“Georg said nothing as he glanced toward Cameron, who stuck his head over the edge of the loft again. “Rest⟳ easy, Georg,” Cameron said. “Next week I'll be on my honeymoon, and your worries will be over.””
““Average yard has 8 feral hogs” factoid actualy just statistical error. average yard has 0 hogs. hogs georg, who lives in rural america and whose yard has 30–50 hogs within 3–5 minutes of his small kids playing, is an outlier adn should not have⟳ been counted””
“I'm pretty sure the world doesn't produce⟳ [enough bananas to] eat⟳ six bananas a day [...] Unless there's one person out there who eats so many bananas that they throw⟳ off the global average. / [image] / BANANAS GEORG, WHO LIVES ON A MOUNTAIN AND EATS 17 TRILLION BANANAS PER YEAR, IS AN OUTLIER AND SHOULD NOT HAVE⟳ BEEN COUNTED.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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