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Mouse
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mouse mouše
English
Etymology
The surname is sometimes an Americanized spelling of en de Maus. The metonym for Disney comes from its icon Mickey Mouse.
Proper noun
s
en US metonym uncountable with "the" The Walt Disney Company.
en 2001-01-01 Richard E. Foglesong Married to the Mouse: Walt Disney World and Orlando Yale University Press 9780300133387 93 At Disney, on the other hand, there was only one landowner and one government; public and private were fused. Spawned by the Mouse's arrival, I-Drive (as it is known locally) runs parallel to I-4, lying partly in Orlando and partly
en 2005 Ralph E. Hanson Mass Communication: Living in a Media World They are cut off from their regular jobs to see how the Mouse operates. Eisner told the Harvard Business Review. Synergy happens at Disney because it should. Our products scream out for synergy.
en 2013 Tom Sito Moving Innovation: A History of Computer Animation MIT Press 9780262019095 165 take eventually eked up to $33 million worldwide, but not before Walt Disney Studios declared the whole experiment a disappointment. But when the Mouse cut bait, MAGI was forced to close its LA office and sell off Synthavision.
en 2017-08-11 Whitney Grace Lotte Reiniger: Pioneer of Film Animation McFarland 9781476628738 This has led to the public believing that every animated film is made by the Mouse or, at least, is family-friendly entertainment. (A similar situation: Many people refer to all 3D animated films as “Pixar” films.) The cause dates back to Walt Disney's early days as an animator.
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Statistics
According to the 2010 United States Census, Mouse is the 38948th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 566 individuals. Mouse is most common among White (54.24%) and American Indian/Alaska Native (31.98%) individuals.
Further reading
en Disney Nicknames
German
Etymology
de en mouse computing. de Maus.
Pronunciation
de De-Mouse.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
Noun
f,s:Mice
de computing en mouse computing
de Maus
Declension
f,s:Mice
Further reading