Eastman

[ eest-muhn ]

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noun

George, 1854–1932, U.S. philanthropist and inventor in the field of photography.
Max For·res·ter [fawr, -, uh, -ster, for, -], 1883–1969, U.S. editor and writer.

Eastman

/ ˈiːstmən /

EastmanGeorge18541932MUSBUSINESS: manufacturer of photographic equipment George. 1854–1932, US manufacturer of photographic equipment: noted for the introduction of roll film and developments in colour photography

To use a relatively benign example, they are to the Pentagon what Silicon Valley startups were to Eastman Kodak.

(The new Aetna drivotrainerfilm series) Eastman color.Drivavision.

(Introduction to biology, unit 1:Characteristics of living things)Eastman color.

During the few days, while they yet remained at Mrs. Eastman's, very few events occurred which are worth recording.

Mrs. Eastman stroked the sheet with her white, jewelled hand before she replied.

"I wish you'd stop calling me a 'cross party' the whole time, Johnny Eastman," replied Dotty, shaking her elbows.

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