Basildon

American  

[bey-zuhl-duhn, baz-uhl-] / ˈbeɪ zəl dən, ˈbæz əl- /

noun

1. a town in S Essex, in SE England: designated as a model residential community after World War II.

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Basildon British  

/ ˈbæzɪldən /

noun

1. a town in SE England, in S Essex: designated a new town in 1955. Pop: 99 876 (2001)

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Example Sentences

It has five sites across the UK in Yeovil, Luton, Basildon, Edinburgh and Newcastle.

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Strikes will take place at all Leonardo factories sites on 12-13 November, with further walk-outs expected throughout the month at Edinburgh and Basildon.

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On the penultimate attempt, his sister said his request not to be discharged from Basildon Hospital was met with a lack of sympathy.

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Mid & South Essex NHS Foundation Trust, which runs Basildon Hospital, sent its "sincere condolences" to Terry's family and said it had "changed the way we support people with mental health problems".

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Terry White - a father-of-two from Basildon - was 36 years old when he died in 2019.

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