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Meaning of Graf | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. A German or Austrian count (nobleman).
    historical, uncommon
  2. A paragraph.
    slang
  3. Alternative spelling of graff (“graffiti”).
    alt-of, alternative, uncountable
  4. A surname.
    countable, uncountable
  5. A surname from German.
    countable, uncountable
  6. A surname from Dutch.
    countable, uncountable
  7. A city in Iowa, United States.
    countable, uncountable

Examples

“Without ceremony, the Graf, on his entering the drawing-room, seated himself at the piano-forte, and proposed affording his new friends "a leetle example" how music was performed in Hungary.”
“Brooks lays out the crux of his case his case in his first three grafs of his article:”
“This Wednesday story includes a graf on Reuters’ stance:”
“For example, a current trend in graf is to simulate a three-dimensional effect (see Figure 1.2). No one graf artist is associated with having developed this method.”
“Naar had been photographing the 'palimpsest of writings and marks on walls' since 1955 and he says his interest in graf is 'political, in the Greek sense of engagement with the life of the "polis", or city-state'.”

CEFR level

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

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