Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- The capital of Fiji, on the southeast coast of Viti Levu. It is a commercial and shipping center.
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- proper noun The capital of
Fiji .
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- noun the capital and largest city of Fiji (on Viti Levu island)
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Examples
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The Pacific Island Forum has its headquarters based in Suva, Fiji.
Global Voices in English » Fiji faces suspension from Pacific Islands Forum 2009
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It was a potentially valuable back channel to the regime in Suva, but it was fumbled.
Global Voices in English » Bloggers react to NZ Maori Party’s proposed trip to Fiji 2009
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It is serious, but things DO NOT feel unstable at all in Suva right now.
Global Voices in English » Fiji: The calm after the storm? 2009
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Australia still has a High Commission in Suva, and has offered technical and other support.
Global Voices in English » Fiji: Pacific Islands Forum membership had its privileges 2009
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A man in Suva, Fiji, is being taught to act human after being raised as a chicken.
July 2004 2004
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For behold, fourteen days later, in Suva, I compared the chronometer with the one on the Atua, an Australian steamer, and found that mine was thirty-one seconds fast.
Chapter 14 1913
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For behold, fourteen days later, in Suva, I compared the chronometer with the one on the
Chapter 14 1911
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It shouldn’t be lost that the Forum Secretariat is located in Suva, Fiji’s capital.
Global Voices in English » Fiji: Pacific Islands Forum membership had its privileges 2009
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Nand is understood to be still at the Central Police Station in Suva.
Global Voices in English » Fiji: ‘The Media has been Muzzled’ 2009
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Suva, the capital of Fiji, on May 31 and be known as the Suva I convention.
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