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Johns Hopkins
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Johns Hopkins
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n
a university in Baltimore
Example of:
university
establishment where a seat of higher learning is housed, including administrative and living quarters as well as facilities for research and teaching
n
United States financier and philanthropist who left money to found the university and hospital that bear his name in Baltimore (1795-1873)
Synonyms:
Hopkins
Example of:
financier
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moneyman
a person skilled in large scale financial transactions
altruist
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philanthropist
someone who makes charitable donations intended to increase human well-being
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