Beveridge

[ bev-er-ij, bev-rij ]

noun

1. Albert Jeremiah, 1862–1927, U.S. senator and historian.
2. Sir William Henry, 1879–1963, English economist.

Beveridge

/ ˈbɛvərɪdʒ /

noun

1. BeveridgeWilliam Henry, 1st Baron Beveridge18791963MBritishSOCIAL SCIENCE: economist William Henry , 1st Baron Beveridge. 1879–1963, British economist, whose Report on Social Insurance and Allied Services (1942) formed the basis of social-security legislation in Britain

Example Sentences

The brightly coloured birds were introduced to Pittencrieff Park in 1905 when philanthropist Andrew Carnegie asked his friend Henry Beveridge to bring them back to his hometown from India.

From BBC

“We know that people moved out of bigger cities and into smaller cities during the pandemic,” said Andrew Beveridge, the president of Social Explorer, a demographic firm.

From New York Times

“The decision probably reflects a view that the world does not need as much Saudi oil as was previously expected,” said Neil Beveridge, an analyst at Bernstein, a research firm.

From New York Times

"Each passing month has ushered in a new rental market record," said Aneisha Beveridge, head of research at Hamptons.

From BBC

Aneisha Beveridge, head of research at Hamptons estate agents - based in South East England, said that rents in London were rising the fastest because of demand as workers and students returned after Covid.

From BBC