Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- adjective Widely known and acclaimed.
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- adjective Of
worldwide renown ;known andrespected internationally.
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Examples
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Marcus Samuelsson is a world-renowned chef, and the co-owner of a number of pre-eminent restaurants including C-House in Chicago's Affinia Hotel, and Aquavit in New York.
Marcus Samuelsson: 'They Had Never Seen A Black Chef Before' Will Guzzardi 2010
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Marcus Samuelsson is a world-renowned chef, and the co-owner of a number of pre-eminent restaurants including C-House in Chicago's Affinia Hotel, and Aquavit in New ...
Marcus Samuelsson: 'They Had Never Seen A Black Chef Before' Will Guzzardi 2010
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Board the world-renowned Chihuahua-Pacific Railroad at El Fuerte and explore the best of this wilderness: six massive canyons, four times larger than the Grand Canyon.
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Marcus Samuelsson is a world-renowned chef, and the co-owner of a number of pre-eminent restaurants including C-House in Chicago
Marcus Samuelsson: 'They Had Never Seen A Black Chef Before' Will Guzzardi 2010
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Board the world-renowned Chihuahua-Pacific Railroad at El Fuerte and explore the best of this wilderness: six massive canyons, four times larger than the Grand Canyon.
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I collect the stunning architectural photographs of daughter Jenny, who has contributed to the Getty Museum via its poster, has a photo currently at the Autry Museum Space Exhibit, and is world-renowned for her unusual work.
Jay Weston: Legendary Music Man Milt Okun -- Belafonte to John Denver to Placido Jay Weston 2011
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I collect the stunning architectural photographs of daughter Jenny, who has contributed to the Getty Museum via its poster, has a photo currently at the Autry Museum Space Exhibit, and is world-renowned for her unusual work.
Jay Weston: Legendary Music Man Milt Okun -- Belafonte to John Denver to Placido Jay Weston 2011
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Associated Press Abdul Qadir Fitrat played down Kabul Bank's exposure Monday Mahmood Karzai denied taking part in any wrongdoing at Kabul Bank, and blamed its ills on former chairman Sherkhan Farnood, a world-renowned poker player.
Afghan Officials Probed Over Bank Matthew Rosenberg 2011
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I collect the stunning architectural photographs of daughter Jenny, who has contributed to the Getty Museum via its poster, has a photo currently at the Autry Museum Space Exhibit, and is world-renowned for her unusual work.
Jay Weston: Legendary Music Man Milt Okun -- Belafonte to John Denver to Placido Jay Weston 2011
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Board the world-renowned Chihuahua-Pacific Railroad at El Fuerte and explore the best of this wilderness: six massive canyons, four times larger than the Grand Canyon.
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