Phillipsn.¹

Brit.

/ˈfɪlɪps/, U.S.

/ˈfɪlᵻps/

Forms: 1900s– Philips, 1900s– Phillips.

Origin: From a proper name. Etymon: proper name Phillips.

Etymology: < the name of Henry French Phillips (1890–1958), of Portland, Oregon, who developed the screw in 1933 and founded the company which produces it.

A proprietary name for: (a) a screw having a slot in the form of a recessed, equal-armed cross; (b) a screwdriver having a corresponding shape. Usually attributive, esp. in Phillips head, Phillips screw, Phillips screwdriver.

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society > occupation and work > equipment > building and constructing equipment > fastenings > [adjective] > screw > types of screw or thread

Whitworth1877

acme thread1908

self-tapping1912

Phillips1935

1935 Iron Age 7 Nov. 42/3 American Screw Co., Providence, R.I., announces a line of case-hardened sheet metal screws featuring a new ‘Phillips’ recessed, self~centering head in place of the conventional screw-slot.

1956 A. P. Morgan Woodworking Tools ii. 37 Phillips head screws require a Phillips screwdriver.

1962 E. Ambler Light of Day viii. 172 He had used an ordinary screwdriver on the Phillips heads.

1972 Pract. Motorist Oct. 209/3 For Philips screws, you may be able to get by with one screwdriver but it's better to buy a large and a small one.

1994 Knoxville (Tennessee) News-Sentinel (Nexis) 18 Dec. e12 Whenever I need a screwdriver, I pick up the type I don't need at that particular time. I need a Phillips and find the regular kind.

2004 60 Minutes (CBS Transcript) (Nexis) 7 Mar. All screws should be Phillips. They should stop making screws with just one slot.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

Phillipsn.²

Brit.

/ˈfɪlɪps/, U.S.

/ˈfɪlᵻps/

Origin: From a proper name. Etymon: proper name Phillips.

Etymology: < the name of Alban William Housego Phillips (1914–75), New Zealand economist, who published the underlying study in 1958.

Economics.

attributive and in the genitive. Designating a formula expressing a supposed inverse relationship between the level of unemployment and the rate of inflation (strictly, the rate of change of money wages), or a graphical representation of such a relationship. Chiefly in Phillips curve.

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society > trade and finance > management of money > management of national resources > [noun] > political economy > economic maps or graphs

indifference curve1881

indifference map1934

Phillips curve1959

1959 Economica 26 304 This adjustment would entail a shift of the Phillips curve to the right.

1969 Times 5 May (Wall St. Suppl.) p. i/4 The Phillips curve was mentioned frequently during last year's presidential campaign, usually with the assumption that a Nixon Administration would tolerate a higher level of unemployment and thereby bring about a lower rate of inflation than would the opposition party.

1974 Times 23 Mar. 13/1 Many have come to doubt whether any such choice—between unemployment and inflation as expressed in the traditional Phillips's curve—exists at all.

1992 D. Laidler in A. Vercelli & N. Dimitri Macroeconomics xvi. 455 It is widely believed that the disappearance of the Phillips trade-off in the 1960s and 1970s is a clear-cut example of just this phenomenon at work.

2000 New Scientist 9 Dec. 47/2 His next idea—the Phillips Curve—brought him a professorship and an international reputation as a brilliant economist.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

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释义	Phillipsn.¹ Brit. /ˈfɪlɪps/, U.S. /ˈfɪlᵻps/ Forms: 1900s– Philips, 1900s– Phillips. Origin: From a proper name. Etymon: proper name Phillips. Etymology: < the name of Henry French Phillips (1890–1958), of Portland, Oregon, who developed the screw in 1933 and founded the company which produces it. A proprietary name for: (a) a screw having a slot in the form of a recessed, equal-armed cross; (b) a screwdriver having a corresponding shape. Usually attributive, esp. in Phillips head, Phillips screw, Phillips screwdriver. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > building and constructing equipment > fastenings > [adjective] > screw > types of screw or thread Whitworth1877 acme thread1908 self-tapping1912 Phillips1935 1935 Iron Age 7 Nov. 42/3 American Screw Co., Providence, R.I., announces a line of case-hardened sheet metal screws featuring a new ‘Phillips’ recessed, self~centering head in place of the conventional screw-slot. 1956 A. P. Morgan Woodworking Tools ii. 37 Phillips head screws require a Phillips screwdriver. 1962 E. Ambler Light of Day viii. 172 He had used an ordinary screwdriver on the Phillips heads. 1972 Pract. Motorist Oct. 209/3 For Philips screws, you may be able to get by with one screwdriver but it's better to buy a large and a small one. 1994 Knoxville (Tennessee) News-Sentinel (Nexis) 18 Dec. e12 Whenever I need a screwdriver, I pick up the type I don't need at that particular time. I need a Phillips and find the regular kind. 2004 60 Minutes (CBS Transcript) (Nexis) 7 Mar. All screws should be Phillips. They should stop making screws with just one slot. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). Phillipsn.² Brit. /ˈfɪlɪps/, U.S. /ˈfɪlᵻps/ Origin: From a proper name. Etymon: proper name Phillips. Etymology: < the name of Alban William Housego Phillips (1914–75), New Zealand economist, who published the underlying study in 1958. Economics. attributive and in the genitive. Designating a formula expressing a supposed inverse relationship between the level of unemployment and the rate of inflation (strictly, the rate of change of money wages), or a graphical representation of such a relationship. Chiefly in Phillips curve. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > management of money > management of national resources > [noun] > political economy > economic maps or graphs indifference curve1881 indifference map1934 Phillips curve1959 1959 Economica 26 304 This adjustment would entail a shift of the Phillips curve to the right. 1969 Times 5 May (Wall St. Suppl.) p. i/4 The Phillips curve was mentioned frequently during last year's presidential campaign, usually with the assumption that a Nixon Administration would tolerate a higher level of unemployment and thereby bring about a lower rate of inflation than would the opposition party. 1974 Times 23 Mar. 13/1 Many have come to doubt whether any such choice—between unemployment and inflation as expressed in the traditional Phillips's curve—exists at all. 1992 D. Laidler in A. Vercelli & N. Dimitri Macroeconomics xvi. 455 It is widely believed that the disappearance of the Phillips trade-off in the 1960s and 1970s is a clear-cut example of just this phenomenon at work. 2000 New Scientist 9 Dec. 47/2 His next idea—the Phillips Curve—brought him a professorship and an international reputation as a brilliant economist. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.¹1935n.²1959
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