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San José

1

[ sahn haw-se ]

noun

  1. a city in and the capital of Costa Rica, in the central part.


San Jose

2

[ san hoh-zey ]

noun

  1. a city in W California.

San Jose

1

/ ˌsæn həʊˈzeɪ /

noun

  1. a city in W central California: a leading world centre of the fruit drying and canning industry. Pop: 898 349 (2003 est)


San José

2

/ saŋ xoˈse /

noun

  1. the capital of Costa Rica, on the central plateau: a major centre of coffee production in the mid-19th century; University of Costa Rica (1843). Pop: 1 145 000 (2005 est)

San Jose

  1. A city in northern California .


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Notes

Center for the electronics and high-tech (see also high-tech ) industries. ( See Silicon Valley .)

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Example Sentences

She started her career as a physical chemist and now teaches philosophy at San Jose State University.

In an interview with the San Jose Mercury News, Shi described one unwelcome encounter with Zhang.

“The job creation has changed,” says Leslie Parks, a long-time San Jose economic development official.

The last time he saw Sutay, he was walking along the road that leads out of San Jose del Guaviare into the wild.

The view from Dallas is not the same as the view from San Jose.

It was not until the third trip that Bud thought her beautiful, and was secretly glad that he had not kissed that San Jose girl.

He'd like to go buzzing into San Jose behind the wheel of a car like the one Foster had fooled him into stealing.

It was the first theater Bud had entered since he left San Jose, and at the last minute he hesitated, tempted to turn back.

If the mine panned out big as Cash seemed to think was likely, the best thing he could do was steer clear of San Jose.

Joe did not take the matter seriously, though he was disappointed at having made a fruitless trip to San Jose.

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