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Chester

[ ches-ter ]

noun

  1. a city in Cheshire, in northwest England: only English city with the Roman walls still intact.
  2. a city in southeastern Pennsylvania.
  3. former name of Cheshire ( def 1 ).
  4. a male given name: from a Latin word meaning “camp.”


Chester

/ ˈtʃɛstə /

noun

  1. a city in NW England, administrative centre of the unitary authority of Cheshire West and Chester, on the River Dee: intact surrounding walls; 16th- and 17th-century double-tier shops. Pop: 80 121 (2001) Latin nameDeva
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Example Sentences

Consultant paediatricians had voiced fears that the nurse was deliberately harming babies on the neonatal unit at the Countess of Chester Hospital.

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The force said it had "recently" spoken to the former neonatal nurse over deaths at and non-fatal collapses at the Countess of Chester Hospital and Liverpool Women’s Hospital.

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Hearing directly from the bosses for the first time shone a light on what the atmosphere was like at the Countess of Chester Hospital during that period.

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They travelled from Chester where Lucas says "there's not a huge club scene" but they often go to other towns and cities to support artists and venues.

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Ian Harvey was the most senior doctor at the Countess of Chester Hospital when the nurse killed seven infants and tried to take the lives of seven others between 2015 and 2016.

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