Hyderabad
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a former state in S India, now part of Andhra Pradesh, Mysore, and Maharashtra.
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a city in S central India, the capital of Telangana and the temporary capital of Andhra Pradesh, in S India.
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a city in SE Pakistan, on the Indus River.
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a city in S central India, capital of Andhra Pradesh state and capital of former Hyderabad state; university (1918). Pop: 3 449 878 (2001)
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a former state of S India: divided in 1956 between the states of Andhra Pradesh, Mysore, and Maharashtra
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a city in SW Pakistan, on the River Indus: seat of the University of Sind (1947). Pop: 1 392 000 (2005 est)
Example Sentences
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The fresh capital will be used specifically to expand data center capacity in Mumbai and Hyderabad, Amazon said.
From Barron's • Jun. 25, 2026
The $13 billion will target AI and cloud infrastructure in Mumbai and Hyderabad, the company said in a statement.
From Barron's • Jun. 25, 2026
At a public meeting in Hyderabad last month, Mr. Modi appealed to Indians to cut down on gold imports and foreign travel to conserve foreign exchange.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
Ajay Kumar Chandapaka, 25, came from Hyderabad to sign on with Spedition Dold, a haulage company based in a village outside the city of Freiburg.
From BBC • Mar. 22, 2026
“And Hyderabad is a lot farther from Illinois than Illinois is from New York. And don’t forget, you waited a long time to have a kid despite our ummi’s pressure.”
From "Love, Hate & Other Filters" by Samira Ahmed
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