Hilversum

American  

[hil-ver-suhm] / ˈhɪl vər səm /

noun

1. a city in central Netherlands.

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Hilversum British  

/ ˈhɪlvəsəm, ˈhɪlvərsym /

noun

1. a city in the central Netherlands, in North Holland province: Dutch radio and television centre. Pop: 83 000 (2003 est))

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Example Sentences

So the next day I repeated the difficult trip to Hilversum.

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Telephone service, too, was more limited than ever, but at last the girl at the hospital switchboard reached the telephone operator in Hilversum with the news of Betsie’s death and my release.

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I spent two weeks in Hilversum, trying to adjust to what my eyes had told me that first moment.

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Willem had the use of an official car for nursing-home business, but only within a radius of Hilversum.

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Willem and his wife and children lived in the town of Hilversum, thirty miles away: still, they should have been here by now.

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