Quezon City

[key-zon, -sohn]

noun

1. a city on W central Luzon Island, in the Philippines, NE of Manila: former national capital (1948–76).

Quezon City

/ ˈkeɪzɒn /

noun

1. a city in the Philippines, on central Luzon adjoining Manila: capital of the Philippines from 1948 to 1976; seat of the University of the Philippines (1908). Pop: 2 173 831 (2000)

Example Sentences

Customers at an internet cafe in Quezon City, Philippines, can play games that reward players with cryptocurrency tokens.Credit...

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The Philippines arguably has the most ardent Swift fan base - Spotify data showed Quezon City in Manila had played the most streams of the singer last year.

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The fire broke out at 5:45 a.m. in a house in the district of Tandang Sora in Quezon City, a densely populated suburb northwest of the capital, Manila, a police report said.

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Gen. Rob Bonta, who was born in Quezon City in the Philippines and immigrated as an infant to California with his family.

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A logo of Globe Telecom is seen at a Globe service center in Edsa, Quezon City, metro Manila, Philippines, May 7, 2018.

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