Hertfordshire

[hahr-ferd-sheer, -sher, hahrt-]

noun

1. a county in SE England. 631 sq. mi. (1,635 sq. km).

Hertfordshire

/ -ʃə, ˈhɑːtfədˌʃɪə /

noun

1. a county of S England, bordering on Greater London in the south: mainly low-lying, with the Chiltern Hills in the northwest; largely agricultural; light industries, esp in the new towns. Administrative centre: Hertford. Pop: 1 040 900 (2003 est). Area: 1634 sq km (631 sq miles)

Example Sentences

Meanwhile, David Rowe and his family made the decision to leave their holiday in Montego Bay early and fly home to Hertfordshire on Monday because of the storm.

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It has been speculated by fans and parts of the media that the band could mark the 30th anniversary of those shows with a return to the Hertfordshire venue.

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Stage Stars, made by Bristol-based Drummer Television, creators of Gym Stars and Ice Stars, follows students at the Hertfordshire performing arts school.

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For Richard Wiseman, professor of the public understanding of psychology at the University of Hertfordshire, such treachery "feels a bit like everyday life".

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As a young girl growing up in Hertfordshire, England, Victoria didn’t have many friends and her confidence suffered as a result.

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