Definitions for Goldberg
gold·berg

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Goldberg, Rube Goldberg, Reuben Lucius Goldbergnoun

   United States cartoonist who drew intricate diagrams of very complicated and impractical contraptions that accomplished little or nothing (1883-1970)

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1. Goldbergnoun

   A surname, fairly common in the U.S.A.

2. Etymology: From German Gold ("gold") and Berg ("mountain"). One of the ornamental names chosen by Jews who were forced to take surnames in 18th/19th century Germany.

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1. Goldberg

   Goldberg is a town in the Ludwigslust-Parchim district, in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany. It is situated 24 km northeast of Parchim, and 46 km east of Schwerin.

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1. goldberg

   A town in Prussian Silesia, on an affluent of the Oder, 12 miles southwest from Liegnitz. The French were defeated by the Prussians near this place in 1813.

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1. GOLDBERG

   According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Goldberg is ranked #1193 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
   
   The Goldberg surname appeared 29,603 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 10 would have the surname Goldberg.
   
   95.3% or 28,215 total occurrences were White.
   2.5% or 740 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
   0.9% or 284 total occurrences were of two or more races.
   0.7% or 207 total occurrences were Asian.
   0.4% or 133 total occurrences were Black.
   0% or 21 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.

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1. • Cartoonist

How to pronounce Goldberg?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Goldberg in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Goldberg in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of Goldberg in a Sentence

1. Elon Musk:

   The code base is like a Rube Goldberg machine, and when you zoom in on one part of the Rube Goldberg machine, there’s another Rube Goldberg machine, and then there’s another one.

2. Elon Musk:

   The code base is like a Rube Goldberg machine, and when you zoom in on one part of the Rube Goldberg machine, there’s another Rube Goldberg machine, and then there’s another one, so it’s quite difficult to keep this thing running, and then also difficult to advance the product because it is really overly complex, to say the least.

3. Joy Behar:

   We should keep Bush where he belongs, not in the White House, we are disappointed by the manner in which Ms. Goldberg chose to express herself and sincerely regret that her recent remarks offended some of our consumers.

4. Goldman McCormick:

   It provides cover for two different [areas]. It provides cover for Whoopi Goldberg because she made those statements and she was passionate about them, it also provides cover for the greater good of the show and for the greater good of ABC— for them to orchestrate this— it was a really great strategy. It worked out well because as the story gets progressively worse, you don’t want to be seen as somebody defending someone, especially when they’ve admitted on public record for doing something so horrific [as purchasing drugs to give to women.].

5. Eric Deggans:

   When The Atlantic editor-in-chief Jeffrey Goldberg have one politician who's denouncing the press as the enemy of the people, when The Atlantic editor-in-chief Jeffrey Goldberg have one politician who insists that he won an election that he did not win, when The Atlantic editor-in-chief Jeffrey Goldberg have one politician who was blaming immigrants unfairly for America's ills, The Atlantic editor-in-chief Jeffrey Goldberg have to have a journalism apparatus that is free to call out those excesses without fear of being accused of being unfair.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=Goldberg
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Goldberg
3. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=Goldberg
4. ^ Military Dictionary and Gazetteer
   https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/59563/pg59563-images.html
5. ^ Surnames Frequency by Census Records
   https://www.census.gov/topics/population/genealogy/data/2010_surnames.html