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renowned Definition

re·nowned (ri no̵und)

adjective

having renown; famous

renowned Synonyms

renowned

modif.

famous, notable, celebrated, distinguished; see famous. See syn. study at famous.

renowned Usage Examples

Preposition: as

  • leader: Over the last few years, Japanese cars have become widely renowned as industry leaders.
  • center: The Department of Politics and International Relations is internationally renowned as a center for excellence in teaching and research.
  • place: In fact there are no old buildings in Sami today and it is not renowned as an attractive place.

Adjective complement with noun phrase

  • become: Four substantial canals fulfilled the needs of the expanding anthracite mining industry which was to become wor ld renowned.
  • make: But it's certainly not just the scenery that has made this inn internationally renowned.

Modifies a noun

  • architect: The plans, created by renowned architects make, detail the design of the National Center of Excellence for Judo.
  • photographer: An internationally renowned photographer of the Islamic world will be hosting a creative workshop for teenage school children in Bradford next week.
  • chef: A host of renowned chefs appear at the show to demonstrate their culinary talents, allowing visitors to sample their innovative creations.
  • sculptor: Her sculpture has been exhibited both solo and with renowned sculptors like Henry Moore and Brancusi.
  • scholar: The renowned scholar is quick to point out that she does not pretend to write a comprehensive book covering all Holocaust verse.
  • conductor: Since then he has performed as a soloist with many of the world's major orchestras and most renowned conductors.

Modifying Another Word

  • internationally: Visit our 10 internationally renowned research group websites to find out more.
  • nationally: St Ives is now the location of the nationally renowned Tate Gallery.
  • globally: Our client is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is globally renowned for its Software.
  • justly: As well as the justly renowned attractions of the city center, the campus itself offers plenty in the way of diversion.
  • locally: The hotel features a roman style pool and spa and a locally renowned restaurant.
  • rightly: He used this rather prestigious platform with considerable shrewdness a skill for which he is rightly renowned.

Used with adjective complement

  • become: The club became renowned for nurturing youthful talent starting with the famous ' Busby Babes ' .
  • include: Bernard lewis the speakers including renowned of plush blue.

Preposition: for

  • quality: Inset Training: Counterpoint MTC is nationally renowned for the high quality of its Inset courses.

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