GEORGE WASHINGTON

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• GEORGE WASHINGTON (noun)
  The noun GEORGE WASHINGTON has 1 sense:

1. 1st President of the United States; commander-in-chief of the Continental Army during the American Revolution (1732-1799)

  Familiarity information: GEORGE WASHINGTON used as a noun is very rare.

• GEORGE WASHINGTON (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

1st President of the United States; commander-in-chief of the Continental Army during the American Revolution (1732-1799)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

George Washington; President Washington; Washington

Instance hypernyms:

full general; general (a general officer of the highest rank)

Chief Executive; President; President of the United States; United States President (the person who holds the office of head of state of the United States government)

 Context examples 

Researchers at George Washington University, led by Stuart Licht, think they have developed a novel solution, and they're calling it the "molten air battery."

(New, high-energy rechargeable batteries, NSF)

Acute kidney injury (AKI) and chronic kidney disease (CKD) are closely intertwined, with each disease a risk factor for developing the other and sharing other risk factors in common, as well as sharing causes for the diseases to get worse, and outcomes, suggests a comprehensive analysis by scientists at the National Institutes of Health and George Washington University Medical Center.

(Acute kidney injury, chronic kidney disease each a risk of the other, NIH)