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telford
[ tel-ferd ]
adjective
- noting a form of road pavement composed of compacted and rolled stones of various sizes.
Telford
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noun
- a town in W central England, in Telford and Wrekin unitary authority, Shropshire: designated a new town in 1963. Pop: 138Â 241 (2001)
Telford
2/ ˈ³ÙÉ›±ô´ÚÉ™»å /
noun
- TelfordThomas17571834MScottishTECHNOLOGY: engineer Thomas. 1757–1834, Scottish civil engineer, known esp for his roads and such bridges as the Menai suspension bridge (1825)
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Origin of telford1
Example Sentences
Mr Crowther chaired the inquiry into child sex abuse in Telford, Shropshire.
Speaking to the Commons Home Affairs Committee on Tuesday about the impact of the Telford report and how it can be used as a template for wider child sexual exploitation inquiries, Mr Crowther said the announcement of his role in January came just hours after he was offered it over the phone by a minister.
The Shrewsbury and Telford NHS trust was forced to repay almost £1m after it similarly claimed to have met all of the safety standards.
In March 2022, an investigation into services at the Shrewsbury and Telford NHS trust found that more than 200 mothers and babies could have survived with better care.
Drivers will now have to use the Tongland Bridge, built by the famous engineer Thomas Telford in 1808, which is further north.
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