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Rosetta

[ roh-zet-uh ]

noun

  1. a town in N Egypt, at a mouth of the Nile.
  2. a female given name.


Rosetta

/ rəʊˈzɛtə /

noun

  1. the former name of Rashid
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Example Sentences

What registers on her face as she lists each disliked item is a baseline, a Rosetta Stone.

From Salon

Some Indigenous voters are more inclined to cast ballots in local elections than state or national contests because they see the candidates at community events and may know them personally, said Rosetta Walker, a Maricopa County deputy registrar who frequently works to register young people.

It really was like finding the Rosetta Stone of my life.

From Salon

After hearing about the K2-18b claim, Hänni wondered whether she could also find the molecule on an unquestionably lifeless body, the comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko, which the European Space Agency’s Rosetta spacecraft chased for 2 years, directly sampling the cloud of dust and gas shed from the icy space rock.

Just 1 day of data from Rosetta’s mass spectrometer, an instrument that can identify molecules by their specific weights, was enough for Hänni and her colleagues to find DMS.

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