Bremen

[brem-uhn, brey-muhn]

noun

1. a state in NW Germany. 156 sq. mi. (405 sq. km).

2. a port in and the capital of this state, on the Weser River: formerly a member of the Hanseatic League.

Bremen

/ ˈbreɪmən /

noun

1. a state of NW Germany, centred on the city of Bremen and its outport Bremerhaven. Pop: 663 000 (2003 est). Area: 404 sq km (156 sq miles)

2. an industrial city and port in NW Germany, on the Weser estuary. Pop: 544 853 (2003 est)

Example Sentences

The ESA also approved a plan to bolster security and defence cooperation and laid out future plans for scientific space missions at a ministerial council meeting in the German city of Bremen.

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"That is good news," Aschbacher said on the sidelines of the ESA's ministerial council meeting being held this week in the German city of Bremen.

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"Depending on the guest molecule, computer models enabled us to calculate how much more binding force the highly energetic water yields," explains Professor Werner Nau of Constructor University in Bremen.

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In a new study, first author Palash Kumawat from the University of Bremen's Geosciences Department and his team investigated how microbes manage to survive in one of the planet's harshest underwater environments.

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Nevomo hopes to launch working implementations of its technology at a steel plant in Bremen, Germany, and at a port in India next year.

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