Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- A city of southwest Finland north-northwest of Helsinki. A major commercial center, it was formerly noted for its textile industry.
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- proper noun A city in
Finland .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun an industrial city in south central Finland
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Examples
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Lars Sonck's cathedral in Tampere in Finland - just make you gasp with joy and sheer amazement at the idea that someone, another human being, thought of and caused to be made this extraordinary, beautiful, breathtaking space.
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These are the slides from my talk at the Mindtrek conference in Tampere, Finland today.
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This German postcard arrived yesterday from the lovely Katja, a student of literature in Tampere, Finland; she found it in the university bookshop.
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If nothing else, the alarums over the meeting of justice ministers of EU member states in Tampere, Finland, over yesterday and today, provide an object lesson in the difficulties in campaigning against the steady march of European integration.
The sky is not falling in... Richard 2006
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Lightweight Danny Garcia and light welterweight Willie Nelson won their weight classes at the Tammer Tournament in Tampere, Finland.
USATODAY.com - Athlete of the Week Holland beats traffic on snowboard 2005
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Earlier I reported on Open Mind 2005, held in Tampere Finland on November 11.
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Earlier I reported on Open Mind 2005, held in Tampere Finland on November 11.
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Also, don’t forget you can still register for MindTrek, the Nordic conference on social media (Oct. 1st – 2nd) in Tampere, Finland.
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He was told that these were no longer the British Government’s to change and the word Tampere was mentioned.
Archive 2007-06-01 Richard 2007
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Then there are those pesky agreements known as Tampere I and Tampere II, which enabled the Commission to dismiss Michael Howard's election promises that he would tighten up asylum laws and border control.
Archive 2007-07-01 Richard 2007
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