Stanford

[ stan-ferd ]

noun

1. (Amasa) Leland, 1824–93, U.S. railroad developer, politician, and philanthropist: governor of California 1861–63; senator 1885–93.
2. a male given name.

Stanford

/ ˈstænfəd /

noun

1. StanfordSir Charles (Villiers)18521924MAnglo-IrishMUSIC: composerMUSIC: conductor Sir Charles ( Villiers ). 1852–1924, Anglo-Irish composer and conductor, who as a teacher at the Royal College of Music had much influence on the succeeding generation of composers: noted esp for his church music, oratorios, and cantatas

Example Sentences

The new algorithm, developed by engineers at Princeton and Stanford Engineering, works by trimming redundancies and reducing the precision of an LLM's layers of information.

From Science Daily

The rise of Tibet and the Himalayas along its southern fringes are enduring riddles that SinoProbe II data might be able to crack, says Simon Klemperer, a geophysicist at Stanford University.

From Science Magazine

Scientists at Stanford University have found a way to make the skin of living mice turn clear.

From NewsForKids.net

Scientists at Stanford University have found a way to make the skin of living mice turn clear.

From NewsForKids.net

WastewaterScan — an infectious disease monitoring network led by researchers from Stanford University and Emory University, with laboratory support from Verily, Alphabet Inc.’s life sciences organization — follows 28 wastewater sites in California.

From Los Angeles Times