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august

/ɔˈgʌst/ /ɔːˈgʌst/
adjective
Formal
  1. 1 saygın, seçkin, muhterem

Definition (English)

Impressive and greatly respected, often because of being old or important.

Example Sentences

  1. The college has an august history going back five hundred years.
    Kolejin beş yüz yıl öncesine uzanan saygın bir geçmişi var.
  2. She gave a speech to an august gathering of scientists.
    Seçkin bir bilim insanları topluluğuna konuşma yaptı.

Synonyms

distinguishedvenerableeminentdignifiedrespected

Collocations

an august institutionan august bodyan august occasionan august gatheringaugust company

Related Words

respecteddignifiednoble

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