Stavanger

[stah-vahng-er]

noun

1. a seaport in SW Norway.

Stavanger

/ staˈvaŋər /

noun

1. a port in SW Norway: canning and shipbuilding industries. Pop: 112 405 (2004 est)

Example Sentences

The club, based in the south-west of Norway close to the city of Stavanger, were promoted back to the top-flight last season for the first time since 2003.

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The University of Stavanger study concluded Norwegian authorities prioritised protecting the reputation of the lucrative oil industry over fully exploring the disaster's causes.

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Riedel, who has Down's Syndrome, lives and works in the seaside city of Stavanger.

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She and her two siblings said they never felt informed living in Iceland, so it was "destiny" when she moved to Stavanger in 2013 for a relationship.

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The gap between hearing the word and seeing the object is key, said Lilla Magyari, a cognitive neuroscientist at the University of Stavanger in Norway, who worked on the study.

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