What does Brent mean?
Definitions for Brent
brɛntbrent
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word Brent.
Princeton's WordNet
brant, brant goose, brent, brent goosenoun
small dark geese that breed in the north and migrate southward
Wiktionary
Brentnoun
transferred from the surname, taken to regular use in the 20th century.
Etymology: From place names in Devon and Somerset, Celtic or Old English "hill".
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Brentadjective
Burnt.
Etymology: from brennan, Sax. to burn.
What flames, quoth he, when I thee present see
In danger rather to be drent than brent? Fairy Queen, b. ii.
ChatGPT
brent
"Brent" does not have a general definition as it is primarily used as a name or term in specific contexts. For example, in financial markets, it refers to Brent Crude, a major trading classification of sweet light crude oil. It could also be a first name or surname. The meaning or context would ultimately depend on the specific usage of the term.
Webster Dictionary
Brent
of Brenne
Brentadjective
alt. of Brant
Brent
burnt
Brentnoun
a brant. See Brant
Wikidata
Brent
Brent is a city in Bibb County, Alabama, United States. At the 2000 census the population was 4,024.
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Brent
brent, adj. (Scot.) lofty: smooth, unwrinkled. [A.S. brant, steep; cog. with Ice. brattr.]
Surnames Frequency by Census Records
BRENT
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Brent is ranked #4535 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
The Brent surname appeared 7,820 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 3 would have the surname Brent.
58.8% or 4,604 total occurrences were White.
33.8% or 2,644 total occurrences were Black.
3.1% or 247 total occurrences were of two or more races.
2.8% or 223 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
0.7% or 57 total occurrences were Asian.
0.5% or 45 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of Brent in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of Brent in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
Examples of Brent in a Sentence
We remain positive on Brent oil forecasting US$80/bbl in 3Q21 on a near-term demand recovery and supply discipline.
We're near the top of trading ranges for both Brent and WTI so it's interesting to see them holding here.
We believe that this could be the market's reaction to the decline in U.S. crude production (drilling) ... further exacerbated as Iranian crude could be entering the market, which puts heavy pressure on the global benchmark (Brent).
Brent futures continue rising ... after the Saudi Arabian Energy Minister expressed confidence that OPEC+ producers will prolong their output cuts program through the second half of 2019.
Over the longer term we expect a stable and low WTI-Brent spread as U.S. domestic inventories return to historical levels. We may see an uptick in arbitrage-driven trading until that happens.
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