North West

British  

noun

1. a province in N South Africa, created in 1994 from the NE part of Cape Province and part of Transvaal: agriculture and service industries. Capital: Mafikeng. Pop: 3 807 469 (2004 est). Area: 116 320 sq km (44 911 sq miles)

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Example Sentences

Across England you will have most likely experienced a white Christmas in the North West where nearly 40% of years recorded snow on Christmas Day since 1960.

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The BBC has seen evidence or had confirmation from a host of health boards that restrictions have been put in places in parts of the north west, north east, south west, Yorkshire, the East Midlands and East Anglia.

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Storm Bram, named by the Irish weather service Met Éireann, prompted an amber alert for much of north west Scotland.

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ScotRail announced that some trains in the north west would finish early and said there would be speed restrictions and delays in other parts of the country.

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The shopping centre, to the north west of the main town centre, opened in 1997 on the Grade II-listed site of the former Great Western Railway Works.

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