sievert

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1. sievert - Noun

2. Sievert - Proper noun

Meaning

sievert (plural sieverts)

In the International System of Units, the derived unit of radiation dose; the dose received in one hour at a distance of 1 cm from a point source of 1 mg of radium in a 0.5 mm thick platinum enclosure. Symbol: Sv

Sievert (plural Sieverts)

A surname.

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Part of the reforestation plan included an agreement with the former Northern States Power Co. to bury all power lines underground, but that never happened, said Ralph Sievert, director of forestry for the Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board. Source: Internet

Cafe owner Uland Sievert said while the immediate area wasn’t under severe threat, “they were concerned because the fires were coming from two directions”. Source: Internet

Legere was originally set to leave at the end of April, with Mike Sievert, T-Mobile's president, as his successor. Source: Internet

Sievert says he's the fourth generation to run the family business. Source: Internet

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