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Stokes

Noun CEFR C2 Standard

Definitions

  1. A surname.
  2. A unit of kinematic viscosity in the CGS system of units. 1 stokes = 1 cm²/s.
  3. A locality in the Shire of Carpentaria, north Queensland, Australia.
  4. A census-designated place in Pitt County, North Carolina, United States.
  5. Four townships in the United States, two each in Minnesota and Ohio.

Equivalents

Françaisstokes
العربيةيذكي

Examples

““In our view⟳, on the basis of the public record⟳, former President Donald J. Trump is constitutionally disqualified from again being President (or holding any other covered office) because of his role in the attempted overthrow⟳ of the 2020 election and the events leading to the January 6 attack,” law professors William Baude and Michael Stokes Paulsen wrote for the University of Pennsylvania Law Review⟳.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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