Warrington

American  

[wawr-ing-tuhn, wor-] / ˈwɔr ɪŋ tən, ˈwɒr- /

noun

1. a city in Cheshire, in NW England, on the Mersey River.

2. a town in W Florida, on the Gulf of Mexico.

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Warrington British  

/ ˈwɒrɪŋtən /

noun

1. an industrial town in NW England, in Warrington unitary authority, Cheshire on the River Mersey: dates from Roman times. Pop: 80 661 (2001)

2. a unitary authority in NW England, in N Cheshire. Pop: 193 200 (2003 est). Area: 176 sq km (68 sq miles)

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Example Sentences

White House counsel David Warrington said the president “has no involvement in business deals that would implicate his constitutional responsibilities.”

From The Wall Street Journal

The hearing at Cheshire Coroner's Court in Warrington related to four boys and one girl whose inquests had not been opened before.

From BBC

Evidence of breaches by councillors Allison Gwynne, Brenda Warrington, Jack Naylor, George Newton and George Jones, as well as former councillor Claire Reid, were all found in the investigation.

From BBC

Warrington, Newton and Jones have all apologised for the offence caused, the Local Democracy Reporting Service said.

From BBC

Van Gerwen, who averaged 101.79 but threw two 180s to Littler's six, acknowledged the Warrington teenager's fast start made it difficult for him.

From BBC