gazetteers
Prononciation : [gæzəˈtɪr]
Mot
Contexte : « geography »
(noun) a gazetteer is a book or a list that gives information about places, such as their names, locations, and other facts. It’s like a guide that helps you learn about different cities, countries, or landmarks.
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The gazetteer provided detailed information about all the countries in the world.
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Without the gazetteer, we didn’t know where many of the cities were located.
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Have you ever used a gazetteer to find information about a specific place?
Contexte : « reference »
(noun) a gazetteer can also refer to a collection of statistical data or information about a specific area, such as population numbers or geographical features. It helps people understand more about the place and its characteristics.
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The local gazetteer included information about the population and natural features of the region.
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The gazetteer did not contain any recent data, so we were unsure about the current statistics.
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What kind of information is usually found in a gazetteer about a region?
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