Ceredigion

American  

[kair-uh-dig-yahn, kair-uh-dig-ee-ahn] / ˌkɛər əˈdɪg yɑn, ˌkɛər əˈdɪg i ɑn /

noun

1. a county in western Wales, corresponding to the historic county of Cardiganshire. 688 sq. mi. (1,783 sq. km).

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Ceredigion British  

/ ˌkɛrəˈdɪɡjən /

noun

1. a county of W Wales, on Cardigan Bay: created in 1996 from part of Dyfed; corresponds to the former Cardiganshire (abolished 1974): mainly agricultural, with the Cambrian Mountains in the E and N. Administrative centre: Aberaeron. Pop: 77 200 (2003 est). Area: 1793 sq km (692 sq miles)

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Etymology

Origin of Ceredigion

See Cardiganshire ( def. )

Example Sentences

Ceredigion said it was "unknown" whether chicken used in its school meals was sourced anywhere apart from within the EU.

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Ceredigion council said the advice was based on research linking excessive smartphone use to anxiety, depression, sleep problems and reduced concentration.

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Ceredigion is the second Welsh council to issue such guidance, following Monmouthshire last year.

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"We want to give children the best possible chance to thrive, free from the pressure of constant connectivity and potential harm," said Laurie Hughes, Ceredigion's senior advisory teacher for wellbeing.

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"The evidence is clear that reducing early access to smartphones can support wellbeing, safety and positive social relationships," said Wyn Thomas, Ceredigion's cabinet member for schools.

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