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San Francisco

[ san fruhn-sis-koh, fran- ]

noun

  1. a seaport in W California, on San Francisco Bay: earthquake and fire 1906; United Nations Conference 1945.


San Francisco

/ ˌsæn frænˈsɪskəʊ /

noun

  1. a port in W California, situated around the Golden Gate: developed rapidly during the California gold rush; a major commercial centre and one of the world's finest harbours. Pop: 751 682 (2003 est)
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

San Francisco

  1. A city in northern California .
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Notes

A major West Coast intellectual center.
Also, a center of gay culture .
Known for its history of major earthquakes .
Site of the Golden Gate Bridge .
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Other yvlog Forms

  • San Fran·ciscan adjective noun
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Example Sentences

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As it happened, the "One to One" event marked the only full-length concerts that Lennon undertook after The Beatles’ final show at San Francisco’s Candlestick Park in August 1966.

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An analysis by Fox 2 San Francisco in July 2022 found that San José police dogs accounted for 187 bites over a five-year period, the most of any Bay Area law enforcement agency.

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Before she became vice president, Harris served as the San Francisco district attorney and California’s attorney general, and also in 2016 was elected to the U.S.

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San Francisco is possibly the one city in America least likely to be mistaken for that Timbuktu.

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For years, San Francisco and other cities have fostered the growth of community programs that provide so-called harm reduction services.

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