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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • A city of northeast Pakistan west of Lahore. Founded in 1892, it is an industrial and commercial center.

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  • proper noun A large city in Pakistan.

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  • noun city in northeast Pakistan

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Examples

  • PMC expels 23 Ahmedi students for preaching religion amedical. blogspot.com FAISALABAD: The Punjab Medical College (PMC) Faisalabad on Thursday expelled 23 Ahmedi students accused of preaching religion in the university, following a recommendation by the college's disciplinary committee.

    WN.com - Articles related to Bangladesh lifts Facebook ban 2010

  • Associated Press Workers at a factory in Faisalabad, Pakistan, an eastern city known for its textile industry.

    European Textile Firms Protest Pakistan Deal John W. Miller 2010

  • Pakistan and especially Faisalabad which is the hub of Industrial Activity of Pakistan and is also known as the

    Bloggers.Pakistan 2008

  • In February 2002, the CIA station in Islamabad had learned that Abu Zubaydah was either in Lahore or Faisalabad, Pakistani cities with large populations in the east of the country.

    The Longest War Peter L. Bergen 2011

  • Abu Zubaydah was captured in a shoot-out in Faisalabad in which he was shot three times and critically wounded, losing a testicle in the firefight.

    The Longest War Peter L. Bergen 2011

  • In early June, the All-Pakistan Students Khatm-e-Nubuwat Federation in Faisalabad openly distributed pamphlets calling for the murder of 36 Ahmadi industrialist families.

    Samia Khan Bambrah: The Courage To Redefine Pakistan Samia Khan Bambrah 2011

  • In early June, the All-Pakistan Students Khatm-e-Nubuwat Federation in Faisalabad openly distributed pamphlets calling for the murder of 36 Ahmadi industrialist families.

    Samia Khan Bambrah: The Courage To Redefine Pakistan Samia Khan Bambrah 2011

  • Fayyaz Hussain/Reuters A man waited for customers to use his swing in Faisalabad, Pakistan, Tuesday.

    Asia in Pictures 2011

  • In early June, the All-Pakistan Students Khatm-e-Nubuwat Federation in Faisalabad openly distributed pamphlets calling for the murder of 36 Ahmadi industrialist families.

    Samia Khan Bambrah: The Courage To Redefine Pakistan Samia Khan Bambrah 2011

  • In early June, the All-Pakistan Students Khatm-e-Nubuwat Federation in Faisalabad openly distributed pamphlets calling for the murder of 36 Ahmadi industrialist families.

    Samia Khan Bambrah: The Courage To Redefine Pakistan Samia Khan Bambrah 2011

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