Albany

American  

[awl-buh-nee] / ˈɔl bə ni /

noun

1. a city in and the capital of New York, in the eastern part, on the Hudson.

2. a city in southwestern Georgia.

3. a city in western Oregon.

4. a seaport in southwestern Australia: known as a resort town.

5. a city in western California, on San Francisco Bay.

6. a river in central Canada, flowing east from western Ontario to James Bay. 610 miles (980 km) long.

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Albany British  

/ ˈɔːlbənɪ /

noun

1. a city in E New York State, on the Hudson River: the state capital. Pop: 93 919 (2003 est)

2. a river in central Canada, flowing east and northeast to James Bay. Length: 982 km (610 miles)

3. a port in southwest Western Australia: founded as a penal colony. Pop: 22 415 (2001)

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Albany Cultural  

1. State capital located in eastern New York, on the west bank of the Hudson River.

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Involved with much shipping, Albany is a major transshipment point. It used to be an important fur-trading center.

Example Sentences

Mamdani told state lawmakers at a hearing in Albany that his administration now predicts the budget gap to be $7 billion over the current fiscal year and the next, down from $12 billion.

From The Wall Street Journal

She has also reported about higher education and business at the Houston Chronicle and the Albany Times-Union.

From The Wall Street Journal

Mamdani also wants Albany lawmakers to increase the amount of state funding the city receives.

From The Wall Street Journal

At the bottom of the picture it says, “Albany Police Department.”

From Literature

The Albany Engineered Composites business supplies composite parts for the aerospace industry.

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