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  • A city of southwest South Korea on the Korea Strait north-northeast of Busan. It is an industrial center.

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  • proper noun a large city in South Korea.

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Examples

  • No match was contested in Ulsan's Munsu Football Stadium between

    USATODAY.com - Notes: Germany relieved, refs second-guessed 2002

  • Today, the best remaining stands occur in protected areas (called Natural Monuments in Korea) such as Ulsan, Hampyeong, and Naejang-san.

    Southern Korea evergreen forests 2008

  • For example, SK Global Chemical is mulling setting up a 1-million-ton-a-year paraxylene plant in Ulsan, possibly in a partnership with a Japanese company, Kim Kyoung-bae, head of corporate planning offices for SK Global Chemical, said during an investor relations session.

    SK Innovation Profit More Than Doubles on Exports Min-Jeong Lee 2011

  • At the 2009 World Championships in Ulsan, South Korea, the home squad won gold and silver medals in both the men's and women's outdoor recurve discipline, the format used at the Olympic Games, and Korean archers currently hold every available world record in men's and women's individual and team events.

    South Koreans Still Unbowed Javier Espinoza 2011

  • Auto sector plays led gains after Hyundai Motor said operations at its Ulsan plant have been normalized after a strike at key parts supplier Yoosung Enterprise ended late Tuesday.

    Asian Shares Mostly Higher Shri Navaratnam 2011

  • Hyundai has nine engine plants and five vehicle-production plants at Ulsan.

    Parts Shortage Stops Two Hyundai Engine Lines Kyong-Ae Choi 2011

  • The company's Ulsan shipyard had said that through May of this year it received orders to build drill ships, container carriers and LNG floating storage regasification units valued at $7.27 billion, or 97% of its target for the year.

    Hyundai Heavy Sees Rise in Ship Orders Kyong-Ae Choi 2011

  • The production lines at the company's Ulsan plant in the country's southeast make engines for Hyundai's Porter truck and Starex SUV, as well as the Santa Fe and Tucson ix SUVs, a company spokesman said.

    Parts Shortage Stops Two Hyundai Engine Lines Kyong-Ae Choi 2011

  • It's the choice between employing thousands of skilled American workers from Indiana, Michigan, and South Carolina, or employing workers from Shanghai and Ulsan, South Korea.

    Joshua Freed: For Big Clean Energy Results, Think Small Joshua Freed 2010

  • Yonhap/Agence France-Presse/Getty Images Car engines idling on a Hyundai assembly line in Ulsan Tuesday The Hyundai Motor Group, which comprises Hyundai and Kia, may suffer a production loss of 50,000 autos if supplies from Yoosung are halted for the rest of the month, a person familiar with the matter said Monday.

    Parts Shortage Stops Two Hyundai Engine Lines Kyong-Ae Choi 2011

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