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Capitol

Pronunciation: [ˈkæpɪtl]

Word

Context: "government"

(noun) The Capitol is a building where a country's government meets to make laws. It's like a special house where important decisions are made.

Example

The Capitol building is where lawmakers gather to discuss new laws.

Example

The old Capitol was not suitable for meetings and had to be replaced.

Example

Have you ever visited the Capitol in your state?

Context: "geography"

(noun) Capitol can also refer to the main building of the government in a specific place, like a state. For example, each state has its own Capitol.

Example

The Capitol in Austin is known for its beautiful architecture.

Example

The state's Capitol was not in the city center and was hard to reach.

Example

Which state has the largest Capitol building in the United States?

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