Definitions

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

  • A city of eastern India on the Bay of Bengal northeast of Chennai. It is a health resort and processing center with a protected harbor and shipping facilities.

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  • proper noun A large city and district in India, in the state of Andhra Pradesh.

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Examples

  • VISAKHAPATNAM: A total of 97 of the 195 candidates from the region, who had appeared for Sol Clerk/SKT Common Entrance Examination held on January 30, have been selected in the All India merit list, according to Col Tushar Roy, Director Recruiting at the Army Recruiting Office (ARO), Visakhapatnam.

    The Hindu - Front Page 2010

  • VISAKHAPATNAM: A meeting of all political parties has decided to wage a people's movement with the involvement of various sections to achieve a separate Railway Zone with headquarters in Visakhapatnam.

    The Hindu - Front Page 2010

  • VISAKHAPATNAM: After reeling under hot weather conditions for more than a month, thunderstorm activity finally kicked off in Visakhapatnam and districts of East and West Godavari in the past one week.

    The Hindu - Front Page 2010

  • VISAKHAPATNAM: BJP senior leader and Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Sushma Swaraj, assured party colleagues from the city to bring to the notice of the Railway Minister, Mamata Banerjee, the demand for formation of a separate railway zone with headquarters at Visakhapatnam or merge Waltair Railway Division with South Central Railway.

    The Hindu - Front Page 2010

  • VISAKHAPATNAM: Political parties, except the Congress, launched a joint agitation demanding creation of separate Railway Zone with Visakhapatnam as headquarters.

    The Hindu - Front Page 2010

  • VISAKHAPATNAM: After reeling under hot weather conditions for more than a month, thunderstorm activity finally kicked off in Visakhapatnam and districts of East and West Godavari in the past one week.

    The Hindu - Front Page 2010

  • VISAKHAPATNAM: A User Development Fee (UDF) of Rs. 150 per embarking passenger will be collected at the Visakhapatnam aAirport from June 15.

    The Hindu - Front Page 2010

  • VISAKHAPATNAM: Political parties, except the Congress, launched a joint agitation demanding creation of separate Railway Zone with Visakhapatnam as headquarters.

    The Hindu - Front Page 2010

  • VISAKHAPATNAM: A recording engineer (sound engineer) from the city has done Visakhapatnam and the State proud by bagging a Grammy for the best compilation soundtrack album for Slumdog

    The Hindu - Front Page 2010

  • VISAKHAPATNAM: Political parties, except the Congress, launched a joint agitation demanding creation of separate Railway Zone with Visakhapatnam as headquarters.

    The Hindu - Front Page 2010

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