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Princeton's WordNet

  1. Roberts, Richard J. Roberts, Richard John Robertsnoun

    United States biochemist (born in England) honored for his discovery that some genes contain introns (born in 1943)

  2. Roberts, Oral Robertsnoun

    United States evangelist (born 1918)

  3. Roberts, Kenneth Robertsnoun

    United States writer remembered for his historical novels about colonial America (1885-1957)

  4. Roberts, Bartholomew Robertsnoun

    a Welsh pirate credited with having taken more than 400 ships (1682-1722)

Wiktionary

  1. Robertsnoun

    An English and Welsh patronymic surname from the given name Robert.

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  1. roberts

    "Roberts" is a common surname of British origin. It is patronymic, meaning "son of Robert", derived from the given name that means 'bright-shining fame'. It may also refer to specific people, places, or other entities named "Roberts" such as Roberts University or Justice Roberts. In terms of professional details, the exact context would determine the specific definition.

Wikidata

  1. Roberts

    Roberts is a city in Jefferson County, Idaho, United States. It is part of the Idaho Falls, Idaho Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 580 at the 2010 census.

Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. ROBERTS

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Roberts is ranked #50 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Roberts surname appeared 376,774 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 128 would have the surname Roberts.

    77.2% or 291,133 total occurrences were White.
    16.7% or 62,997 total occurrences were Black.
    2.4% or 9,043 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
    2.1% or 8,101 total occurrences were of two or more races.
    0.8% or 3,203 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
    0.6% or 2,298 total occurrences were Asian.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Roberts in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Roberts in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of Roberts in a Sentence

  1. Ghislaine Maxwell:

    Virginia Roberts Giuffre was not rude or anything about it, Ghislaine Maxwell said thank you and some kind of soft sentiments like that and left, i just couldn't believe it, I couldn't believe that even royalty were involved.

  2. President George W. Bush:

    I ’m sure every nominee before you would have personal beliefs about that precedent and many others. But all nominees are united in their belief that what they think about a precedent should not bear on how they will decide cases. She was more pragmatic two years ago – just days before the presidential election – about the chances that Roe v. Wade would be overturned in coming years : I don't think the core case -- Roe's holding that women have a right to abortion -- I don't think that will change, but I think the question of whether people can get late-term abortions -- how many restrictions can be put on clinics -- I don't think that will change. Brett Kavanaugh, steady insider The federal appeals court here in Washington is seen as a professional stepping-stone to Supreme Court. Three current justices( John Roberts, Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Clarence Thomas) served on that bench before joining the high court, as did Scalia. Now Brett Kavanaugh is poised to make the leap, though if history is any guide, Brett Kavanaugh could face an especially tough Senate confirmation. It is the image that may cement – or sink – the Supreme Court aspirations of Brett Kavanaugh. Brett Kavanaugh elevation to the federal appeals court was celebrated with a Rose Garden swearing-in by a fellow Catholic who's now retiring from the bench, Justice Anthony Kennedy, for whom Brett Kavanaugh served as a law clerk in 1993. Front and center : Brett Kavanaugh former boss, President George W. Bush, the man who nominated Brett Kavanaugh. I chose Brett Kavanaugh because of the force of Brett Kavanaugh mind, the breadth of Brett Kavanaugh experience and the strength of Brett Kavanaugh character.

  3. Jerry Coleman:

    It's a basehit on the error by Roberts.

  4. Erwin Chemerinsky:

    Chief Justice Roberts has expressly said that the Constitution and the government should be colorblind, he sees no difference between government action that discriminates against minorities and one that benefits minorities.

  5. Donald Trump:

    Justice Roberts gave us Obamacare. Might as well be called Robertscare, that is a rough thing and I know Ted feels badly about it.

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