Groningen
Proper noun
Meaning
A province of the Netherlands.
A city and capital of Groningen, Netherlands.
A municipality of Groningen, Netherlands.
Source: en.wiktionary.orgSynonyms
Examples
An international team led by Jan Anton Koster, Professor of Semiconductor Physics at the University of Groningen, has now produced an n-type organic semiconductor with superior properties that brings these applications a big step closer.
After several months of discussions and legal challenges, the province of Groningen prevailed in a well-publicized judgement.
A total of fifteen people were found gathered inside the building on the Grote Markt in central Groningen after officers arrived at the scene at around 12:30 a.m., police said.
At its peak almost all of the current province Friesland was under the influence and control of Groningen.
Currently, Groningen is the most populated and most densely populated municipality, containing the largest city, and Eemsmond is the largest municipality, containing a large part of the Wadden Sea in the province.
Each year, the second Sunday of October, the 4 Mile of Groningen takes place.