Definitions for Jefferson
ˈdʒɛf ər sənJef·fer·son

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1. Jefferson, Thomas Jefferson, President Jefferson(noun)

   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. Jefferson(Noun)

   A two-dollar bill.

2. Jefferson(ProperNoun)

   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 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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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. Charles Booker:

   It's been hard to vote in Kentucky, for a lot of us, for a long time. What we're seeing now is really a continuation of that, to have a county as big as Jefferson County, with hundreds of thousands of voters and say you can only vote in one location, it's just naturally going to disenfranchise people.

2. Lawrie Balfour:

   Again and again, I have found that at moments when the community needs reassurance and Jefferson appears, it undoes I think the really important work the administrators and others are trying to do.

3. Hillary Clinton:

   ‘I think Bernie Sanders seemed to have a course correction in the [Jefferson Jackson] dinner from one in which he said he wasn’t going to go negative to – to obviously focusing his, you know, his fire on her,’ [John Podesta] said on ABC’s ‘This Week’ on Sunday. Podesta said Clinton, on the other hand, refrained from partisanship and focused on painting a positive vision for the future of America in her speech.

4. Betsy Price:

   To Atatianas family : Atatiana Jefferson unacceptable, there is nothing that could justify what happened on Saturday morning. Nothing.

5. John F. Kennedy:

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

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