"bevatron" meaning in English

See bevatron in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: bevatrons [plural]
Etymology: From BeV + -a- + -tron. Etymology templates: {{affix|en|BeV|-a-|-tron}} BeV + -a- + -tron Head templates: {{en-noun}} bevatron (plural bevatrons)
  1. A particle accelerator of the 1950s, capable of imparting energies of billions of electron volts. Translations (Translations): bévatron [masculine] (French), bewatron [masculine] (Polish), bevatron [neuter] (Romanian), беватро́н (bevatrón) [masculine] (Russian), bȅvatrōn [Latin, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), бе̏ватро̄н [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian)

Inflected forms

{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pl",
            "2": "bewatron",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Polish: bewatron",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Polish: bewatron"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ru",
            "2": "беватро́н",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Russian: беватро́н (bevatrón)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Russian: беватро́н (bevatrón)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "BeV",
        "3": "-a-",
        "4": "-tron"
      },
      "expansion": "BeV + -a- + -tron",
      "name": "affix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From BeV + -a- + -tron.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "bevatrons",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "bevatron (plural bevatrons)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English terms interfixed with -a-",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English terms suffixed with -tron",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Entries with translation boxes",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with French translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Polish translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Romanian translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Russian translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1948 January, “Can huge new atom guns shoot out biggest secrets?”, in Popular Science, volume 152, number 1:",
          "text": "Dr. Ernest O. Lawrence, the inventor of the cyclotron, revealed the plans for one of these machines recently at the Sheffield centennial at Yale. It will be called a bevatron.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1987, Armin Hermann, Lanfranco Belloni, John Krige, History of CERN: Launching the European Organization for Nuclear Research:",
          "text": "By pursuing this option her physicists had the best of both worlds: they could have access to a bevatron without disrupting their domestic programme.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1990, Philip J. Regal, The anatomy of judgment:",
          "text": "In his science fiction novel, Eye in the Sky, a group of visitors fall through a proton beam when an observation platform breaks at a bevatron facility.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A particle accelerator of the 1950s, capable of imparting energies of billions of electron volts."
      ],
      "id": "en-bevatron-en-noun-HEfL7Y4E",
      "links": [
        [
          "particle accelerator",
          "particle accelerator"
        ],
        [
          "impart",
          "impart"
        ],
        [
          "energies",
          "energy"
        ],
        [
          "billion",
          "billion"
        ],
        [
          "electron volt",
          "electron volt"
        ]
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "Translations",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "bévatron"
        },
        {
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "Translations",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "bewatron"
        },
        {
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "Translations",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "bevatron"
        },
        {
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "bevatrón",
          "sense": "Translations",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "беватро́н"
        },
        {
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "Translations",
          "tags": [
            "Latin",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "bȅvatrōn"
        },
        {
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "Translations",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "бе̏ватро̄н"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "bevatron"
}
{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pl",
            "2": "bewatron",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Polish: bewatron",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Polish: bewatron"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ru",
            "2": "беватро́н",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Russian: беватро́н (bevatrón)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Russian: беватро́н (bevatrón)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "BeV",
        "3": "-a-",
        "4": "-tron"
      },
      "expansion": "BeV + -a- + -tron",
      "name": "affix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From BeV + -a- + -tron.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "bevatrons",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "bevatron (plural bevatrons)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English 3-syllable words",
        "English countable nouns",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English nouns",
        "English terms interfixed with -a-",
        "English terms suffixed with -tron",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "Entries with translation boxes",
        "Pages with 2 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned",
        "Terms with French translations",
        "Terms with Polish translations",
        "Terms with Romanian translations",
        "Terms with Russian translations",
        "Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations",
        "Translation table header lacks gloss"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1948 January, “Can huge new atom guns shoot out biggest secrets?”, in Popular Science, volume 152, number 1:",
          "text": "Dr. Ernest O. Lawrence, the inventor of the cyclotron, revealed the plans for one of these machines recently at the Sheffield centennial at Yale. It will be called a bevatron.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1987, Armin Hermann, Lanfranco Belloni, John Krige, History of CERN: Launching the European Organization for Nuclear Research:",
          "text": "By pursuing this option her physicists had the best of both worlds: they could have access to a bevatron without disrupting their domestic programme.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1990, Philip J. Regal, The anatomy of judgment:",
          "text": "In his science fiction novel, Eye in the Sky, a group of visitors fall through a proton beam when an observation platform breaks at a bevatron facility.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A particle accelerator of the 1950s, capable of imparting energies of billions of electron volts."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "particle accelerator",
          "particle accelerator"
        ],
        [
          "impart",
          "impart"
        ],
        [
          "energies",
          "energy"
        ],
        [
          "billion",
          "billion"
        ],
        [
          "electron volt",
          "electron volt"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "Translations",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "bévatron"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "Translations",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "bewatron"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "Translations",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "bevatron"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "bevatrón",
      "sense": "Translations",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "беватро́н"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "Translations",
      "tags": [
        "Latin",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "bȅvatrōn"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "Translations",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "бе̏ватро̄н"
    }
  ],
  "word": "bevatron"
}

Download raw JSONL data for bevatron meaning in English (3.2kB)


This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-12-21 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-12-04 using wiktextract (d8cb2f3 and 4e554ae). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.