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    FRANCK

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     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    United States physicist (born in Germany) who with Gustav Hertz performed an electron scattering experiment that proved the existence of the stationary energy states postulated by Niels Bohr (1882-1964)play

    Synonyms:

    Franck; James Franck

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting people

    Instance hypernyms:

    physicist (a scientist trained in physics)

    Sense 2

    Meaning:

    French composer and teacher who influenced a generation of composers (1822-1890)play

    Synonyms:

    Cesar Franck; Franck

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting people

    Instance hypernyms:

    composer (someone who composes music as a profession)

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