Chou

noun

: a Chinese dynasty traditionally dated 1122 to about 256 b.c. and marked by the development of the philosophical schools of Confucius, Mencius, Lao-tzu, and Mo Ti

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Part of the opportunity comes from how traditional developers are less financially able to participate right now, Calvin Chou, head of APAC, Invesco Real Estate, said in an interview. Evelyn Cheng, CNBC, 2 Mar. 2025 Drew’s brother Will dropped in 16 points, and savvy point guard Brian Chou scored 19 to give Homestead a three-headed attack. Darren Sabedra, The Mercury News, 26 Feb. 2025 Dorothy Chou, Google DeepMind’s head of public policy, said a key problem with Europe’s approach to regulating artificial intelligence technology was that the the AI Act was devised before ChatGPT had even come out. Ryan Browne, CNBC, 21 Feb. 2025 By Emily Farris and Alaina Chou February 14, 2025 All products are independently selected by our editors. Emily Farris, Bon Appétit, 14 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for Chou

Word History

Etymology

Chinese (Beijing) Zhōu

First Known Use

1771, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of Chou was in 1771

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“Chou.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Chou. Accessed 9 Mar. 2025.

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