Tatum

[ tey-tuhm ]

noun

1. Art, 1910–56, U.S. jazz pianist.
2. Edward Law·rie [lawr, -ee], 1909–75, U.S. biochemist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1958.

Tatum

/ ˈteɪtəm /

noun

1. TatumArt19101956MUSMUSIC: jazz pianist Art, full name Arthur Tatum. 1910–56, US jazz pianist
2. TatumEdward Lawrie19091975MUSSCIENCE: chemist Edward Lawrie. 1909–75, US biochemist, who showed how genes regulate biochemical processes in an organism and demonstrated that bacteria reproduce sexually; Nobel prize for physiology or medicine (1958) with Beadle and Lederberg

Example Sentences

Representatives for Kravitz, 35, and Tatum, 44, did not immediately respond Wednesday to The Times’ requests for confirmation.

From Los Angeles Times

"What he reaffirmed to me is his commitment to investing in growing the game of basketball in the UK," Tatum told BBC Sport on the meeting.

From BBC

“There’s so many rumors and misinformation floating around,” Tatum said.

From Los Angeles Times

James capped the scoring streak with a no-look, alley-oop pass to Jayson Tatum on an out-of-bounds play, zipping the ball toward the rim where the Boston Celtics star slammed it with two hands.

From Los Angeles Times

But he said he is looking forward to matching up with “brothers” and former teammates Tatum and Brown.

From Seattle Times