Definitions for Jefferson
ˈdʒɛf ər sənjef·fer·son

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1. Jefferson, Thomas Jefferson, President Jeffersonnoun

   3rd President of the United States; chief drafter of the Declaration of Independence; made the Louisiana Purchase in 1803 and sent out the Lewis and Clark Expedition to explore it (1743-1826)

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1. Jeffersonnoun

   A two-dollar bill.

2. Jeffersonnoun

   Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826); the third President of the United States, principal author of the US Declaration of Independence (1776), and one of the most influential founders of the United States.

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1. jefferson

   Jefferson typically refers to Thomas Jefferson, who was the third President of the United States, serving from 1801 to 1809, and is also recognized as one of the country's Founding Fathers. Jefferson is also known for drafting the Declaration of Independence. In addition, the term "Jefferson" may refer to various places in the United States, including cities, counties, and townships named after Thomas Jefferson.

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1. Jefferson

   Jefferson is a historic city in Marion County in northeastern Texas, United States. The population was 2,024 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Marion County, Texas, and is situated in East Texas. The city is a tourism center, with popular attractions including: Jay Gould's Railroad car, the Sterne Fountain, Jefferson Carnegie Library, Excelsior House, the House of the Four Seasons, and the bayous formed by Big Cypress Bayou located in and around the city.

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1. jefferson

   Song lyrics by jefferson -- Explore a large variety of song lyrics performed by jefferson on the Lyrics.com website.

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1. Jefferson

   The name of a river, a city, and a mount in the United States, after Thomas Jefferson, the third President.

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1. JEFFERSON

   According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Jefferson is ranked #615 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
   
   The Jefferson surname appeared 55,179 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 19 would have the surname Jefferson.
   
   74.2% or 40,965 total occurrences were Black.
   17.4% or 9,629 total occurrences were White.
   3.5% or 1,953 total occurrences were of two or more races.
   2.4% or 1,363 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
   1.9% or 1,048 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
   0.4% or 221 total occurrences were Asian.

Usage in printed sourcesFrom: 

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How to pronounce Jefferson?

1. Alex

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   Mark

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   Daniel

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   Mia

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   Oliver

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   Wendy

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   Fred

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   Tessa

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How to say Jefferson in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Jefferson in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Jefferson in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of Jefferson in a Sentence

1. Steve Edenbo:

   Sometimes the things I have to say to represent Jefferson accurately I agree with personally — and sometimes I disagree personally.

2. Hope Terhune:

   Jefferson City Schools's scary because we don't know who's going to wear one and who's not. Someone could have Jefferson City Schools and not know and be asymptomatic and still spread Jefferson City Schools and not wear a mask. There's still so much unknown.

3. Judge Smith:

   I do think that the prudent thing to do, is to try to get a jury seated here in Jefferson County and if we discover that we can not, then we will move the case to another county.

4. John F. Kennedy:

   ...probably the greatest concentration of talent and genius in this house except for perhaps those times when Thomas Jefferson ate alone.

5. Trust Kupupika:

   Wilson's legacy will stand, woodrow Wilson, similar to Thomas Jefferson, Washington... they all have a legacy that extends far beyond simply having their name on a building. We as a private institution have to choose who we want to honor and respect.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=Jefferson
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Jefferson
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
4. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=Jefferson
5. ^ Etymology and Origins
   https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/54657/pg54657-images.html#:~:text=Jefferson
6. ^ Surnames Frequency by Census Records
   https://www.census.gov/topics/population/genealogy/data/2010_surnames.html
7. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=Jefferson