United States industrialist and philanthropist who endowed education and public libraries and research trusts (1835-1919) United States educator famous for writing a book about how to win friends and influence people (1888-1955)
The act of endowing with a permanent source of income; "his generous endowment of the laboratory came just in the nick of time" the capital that provides income for an institution natural abilities or qualities
From or between other countries; "external commerce"; "international trade"; "developing nations need outside help" concerning or belonging to all or at least two or more nations; "international affairs"; "an international agreement"; "international waters" any of several international socialist organizations
A treaty to cease hostilities; "peace came on November 11th" the general security of public places; "he was arrested for disturbing the peace" the absence of mental stress or anxiety harmonious relations; freedom from disputes; "the roommates lived in peace together" the state prevailing during the absence of war
Between an earlier and a later period of time; "in the middle years"; "in his middle thirties" of a stage in the development of a language or literature between earlier and later stages; "Middle English is the English language from about 1100 to 1500"; "Middle Gaelic" equally distant from the extremes being neither at the beginning nor at the end in a series; "adolescence is an awkward in-between age"; "in a mediate position"; "the middle point on a line" time between the beginning and the end of a temporal period; "the middle of the war"; "rain during the middle of April" the middle area of the human torso (usually in front); "young American women believe that a bare midriff is fashionable" an intermediate part or section; "A whole is that which has beginning, middle, and end"- Aristotle an area that is approximately central within some larger region; "it is in the center of town"; "they ran forward into the heart of the struggle"; "they were in the eye of the storm" put in the middle
Situated in or facing or moving toward the east to, toward, or in the east; "we travelled east for several miles"; "located east of Rome" the region of the United States lying north of the Ohio River and east of the Mississippi River the countries of Asia the cardinal compass point that is at 90 degrees
An announcement of the events that will occur as part of a theatrical or sporting event; "you can't tell the players without a program" a document stating the aims and principles of a political party; "their candidate simply ignored the party platform"; "they won the election even though they offered no positive program" a performance (or series of performances) at a public presentation; "the program lasted more than two hours" a radio or television show; "did you see his program last night?" an integrated course of academic studies; "he was admitted to a new program at the university" (computer science) a sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute; "the program required several hundred lines of code" a series of steps to be carried out or goals to be accomplished; "they drew up a six-step plan"; "they discussed plans for a new bond issue" a system of projects or services intended to meet a public need; "he proposed an elaborate program of public works"; "working mothers rely on the day care program" write a computer program arrange a program of or for; "program the 80th birthday party"