Silicon Valley

Speech parts

1. Silicon Valley - Noun

2. Silicon Valley - Proper noun

Meaning

a region in California to the south of San Francisco that is noted for its concentration of high-technology industries

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

San Jose SJ Silicone Valley San Jose State capital of silicon valley san jo san ho san jose ca san jose california san jose downtown san jose tech hub silicon valley based well known silicon valley types from silicon valley in silicon valley

Related terms

Silicon Prairie Silicon Fen Silicon Beach Silicon Roundabout Silicon Alley Silicon Forest

Examples

A 2006 The Wall Street Journal story found that 12 of the 20 most inventive towns in America were in California, and 10 of those were in Silicon Valley. Source: Internet

According to the 2020 Silicon Valley Index, published in February, the various tech hubs in Santa Clara, San Mateo, Alameda and Santa Cruz counties accounted for 12% of the state’s GDP, supporting 1.7 million jobs. Source: Internet

And Anna Wiener, who writes about Silicon Valley online for The New Yorker and other publications, joins us from the studios of KQED in San Francisco. Source: Internet

All four tech giants have faced scrutiny over the past year from lawmakers and regulators, who not too long ago looked at Silicon Valley in a far more positive light. Source: Internet

Allusions to history, geography, and science The book takes place first at Microsoft in Redmond, Washington (near Seattle ) and then Silicon Valley (near San Francisco). Source: Internet

All 49ers proceeds will go to Second Harvest Food Bank in Silicon Valley to feed those in need. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

silicon tetrafluoride silicon tetrahydride silicon tetraiodide silicon valley based Silicon Valley North Silicon Valley of Europe