Taylor, Taylors or Taylor's may refer to:
People
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Taylor (surname)
Taylor is a surname used in the British Isles of French origin which came from the Norman occupational surname (meaning '' tailor'') in France. derived from the Old French ''tailleur'' ("cutter"), which derived from the Catalan '' Tauler'' meani ...
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List of people with surname Taylor
Taylor is an English occupational surname of Norman origin. Listed here are notable people who share this surname.
Art
* Josephine Taylor, American artist
*Leonard Campbell Taylor (1874–1969), English painter and war artist
* Mary Taylor (b ...
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Taylor (given name)
Taylor is a unisex given name mainly in use in English-speaking countries, including England and Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand. The name Taylor also has been well used for characters on American and now some Australi ...
, including Tayla and Taylah
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Taylor sept, a branch of Scottish clan Cameron
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Justice Taylor (disambiguation)
Places
Australia
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Electoral district of Taylor
Taylor is a single-member electoral district for the South Australian House of Assembly. This district is named after Doris Irene Taylor MBE, a leading force in the founding of Meals on Wheels, and Labor activist. Taylor is a 246.2 km2 semi-ur ...
, South Australia
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Taylor, Australian Capital Territory, planned suburb
Canada
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Taylor, British Columbia
United States
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Taylor, Alabama
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Taylor, Arizona
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Taylor, Arkansas
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Taylor, Indiana
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Taylor, Louisiana
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Taylor, Maryland
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Taylor, Michigan
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Taylor, Mississippi
Taylor is a town in Lafayette County, Mississippi. The population was 322 at the 2010 census.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , of which is land and 0.24% is water.
Demographics
As of the c ...
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Taylor, Missouri
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Taylor, Nebraska
Taylor is a village in, and the county seat of, Loup County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 190 at the 2010 census.
History
Taylor was platted in 1883 and was named for Ed Taylor, a pioneer settler. 1925 editionis available for down ...
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Taylor, North Dakota
Taylor is a city in Stark County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 230 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Dickinson Micropolitan Statistical Area.
History
Taylor was founded in 1882 along the transcontinental rail line of t ...
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Taylor, New York
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Taylor, Beckham County, Oklahoma
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Taylor, Cotton County, Oklahoma
Taylor is an unincorporated community in Cotton County, Oklahoma, United States. The elevation is 994 feet. It was named after a local merchant, John Taylor.Shirk, George H. ''Oklahoma Place Names'', Norman, Oklahoma: University of Oklahoma Pres ...
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Taylor, Pennsylvania
Taylor is a borough in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, United States, southwest of Scranton on the Lackawanna River. It was founded in 1790 by Cornelius Atherton. Silk manufacturing and coal mining were once practiced in the borough. Most of ...
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Taylors, South Carolina
Taylors is a census-designated place (CDP) in Greenville County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 21,617 at the 2010 census. Taylors is the Greenville/ Spartanburg area's largest suburb although it is not incorporated as a city. ...
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Taylor, Texas
Taylor is a city in Williamson County, Texas, United States. The population was 13,575 at the 2000 census; it was 15,191 at the 2010 census; it was 16,267 at the 2020 census.
History
In 1876, the Texas Land Company auctioned lots in anticipati ...
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Taylor, Utah
Taylor is an unincorporated community in western Weber County, Utah, United States, located approximately west of Ogden.
The community is part of the Weber School District
Weber School District () is a public school district located in We ...
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Taylor, Washington
Taylor is an extinct town in King County, in the U.S. state of Washington.
History
Denny-Renton Clay and Coal Co. brick and tile plant, Taylor, Washington.
Taylor was laid out in 1893 as a company town by the Denny Clay Company after a railway ...
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Taylor, West Virginia
Taylor is an unincorporated community in Hardy County, West Virginia, United States. Taylor is located south of Moorefield on West Virginia Route 28/ U.S. Route 220 between the South Branch Potomac and South Fork South Branch Potomac river
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Taylor, Wisconsin
Taylor is a village in Jackson County, Wisconsin, United States, along the Trempealeau River. The population was 476 at the 2010 census.
Geography
Taylor is located at (44.322018, -91.121381).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the ...
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Taylor, Wyoming
Taylor is a census-designated place (CDP) in Lincoln County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 90 at the 2010 census.
Geography
Taylor is located at (42.062216, -110.993112).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a ...
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Taylor County (disambiguation) Taylor County may refer to the following counties in the United States:
* Taylor County, Florida
* Taylor County, Georgia
*Taylor County, Iowa
* Taylor County, Kentucky
* Taylor County, Texas
*Taylor County, West Virginia
Taylor County is a co ...
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Taylor Township (disambiguation)
Businesses and organisations
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Taylor's (department store) in Quebec, Canada
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Taylor Guitars
Taylor Guitars is an American guitar manufacturer based in El Cajon, California, and is one of the largest manufacturers of acoustic guitars in the United States. They specialize in acoustic guitars and semi-hollow electric guitars. The company w ...
, an American guitar manufacturer
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Taylor University
Taylor University is a private, interdenominational, evangelical Christian university in Upland, Indiana. Founded in 1846, it is one of the oldest evangelical Christian universities in the country.
The university is named after Bishop Willia ...
, in Upland, Indiana, U.S.
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Taylor's University
Taylor's University (commonly referred to as Taylor's) is a private university in Subang Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia. It is often regarded as Malaysia's top private university in Malaysia based on the QS World University Rankings.
It was founded ...
, commonly referred to as Taylor's, in Subang Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia
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Taylor's College
Taylor's College is an independent college in Malaysia, offering the Cambridge A Levels as well as the South Australian Certificate of Education. It is ranked among the top Cambridge A Level college in Southeast Asia.
Taylor's College was establi ...
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John Taylor & Co
John Taylor Bell Foundry (Loughborough) Limited, trading as John Taylor & Co and commonly known as Taylor's Bell Foundry, Taylor's of Loughborough, or simply Taylor's, is the world's largest working bell foundry. It is located in Loughborough, ...
, or Taylor's Bell Foundry, Taylor's of Loughborough, or Taylor's, in England
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Taylor Company, a maker of foodservice equipment owned by Middleby Corporation
Science and technology
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Taylor's theorem
In calculus, Taylor's theorem gives an approximation of a ''k''-times differentiable function around a given point by a polynomial of degree ''k'', called the ''k''th-order Taylor polynomial. For a smooth function, the Taylor polynomial is th ...
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Taylor series
In mathematics, the Taylor series or Taylor expansion of a function is an infinite sum of terms that are expressed in terms of the function's derivatives at a single point. For most common functions, the function and the sum of its Taylor ser ...
, in mathematics
* AMD Taylor, alternate name for the
Turion 64 X2
AMD Turion is the brand name AMD applies to its x86-64 low-power consumption (''mobile'') processors codenamed ''K8L''. The Turion 64 and Turion 64 X2/Ultra processors compete with Intel's mobile processors, initially the ''Pentium M'' and the I ...
computer processor
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Taylor knock-out factor
The Taylor knock-out factor, also called Taylor KO factor or TKOF, is a formulaic mathematical approach for evaluating the stopping power of hunting cartridges, developed by John "Pondoro" Taylor in the middle of the 20th century. Taylor, an eleph ...
, for evaluating the stopping power of hunting cartridges
Other uses
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Taylor Series
In mathematics, the Taylor series or Taylor expansion of a function is an infinite sum of terms that are expressed in terms of the function's derivatives at a single point. For most common functions, the function and the sum of its Taylor ser ...
, infinite series of polynomials which asymptotically approaches infinitely differentiable functions
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Taylor's law
Taylor's power law is an empirical law in ecology that relates the variance of the number of individuals of a species per unit area of habitat to the corresponding mean by a power law relationship. It is named after the ecologist who first propos ...
, an empirical law in ecology
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Taylor rule
The Taylor rule is a monetary policy targeting rule. The rule was proposed in 1992 by American economist John B. Taylor for central banks to use to stabilize economic activity by appropriately setting short-term interest rates.
The rule consider ...
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Taylor Law
The Public Employees Fair Employment Act, more commonly known as the Taylor Law, is Article 14 of the New York State Civil Service Law, which defines the rights and limitations of unions for public employees in New York.
The Public Employees F ...
, an article of New York State Law
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Taylor (crater), on the Moon
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"Taylor" (song) by Jack Johnson, 2004
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See also
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Tailor (disambiguation)
A tailor is a person who makes, repairs, or alters clothing professionally.
Tailor may also refer to:
* Bluefish (''Pomatomus saltatrix''), also known as tailors
*The Tailor, or Scissorman, a bogeyman character from Heinrich Hoffman's ''Struwwelp ...
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Taylorism
Scientific management is a theory of management that analyzes and synthesizes workflows. Its main objective is improving economic efficiency, especially labor productivity. It was one of the earliest attempts to apply science to the engineeri ...
, a theory of scientific management, named after Frederick Winslow Taylor
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Tylor Tylor is an English surname and given name meaning “tiler”.
Tylor (surname)
*Charles Tylor (1816–1902), British minister and author
*Edward Burnett Tylor (1832–1917), British anthropologist
*Jud Tylor (born 1979), Canadian actress
*Mary Tyl ...
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