Indianapolis [ in-dee-uh -nap -uh -lis ] SHOW IPA
/ ˌɪn di əˈnæp ə lɪs / PHONETIC RESPELLING
noun
a city in and the capital of Indiana, in the central part.
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How to use Indianapolis in a sentence To compete in Indianapolis in addition, Landi said, would mean too many weeks in a row working on routines on hard surfaces, which is a risk for Biles’ health, at 23, that she and her coaches aren’t willing to take.
The key is remembering that “all movement counts,” says NiCole Keith, president of the American College of Sports Medicine and kinesiology professor at Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis .
In November, she was offered a sales associate role with Bloomerang, an Indianapolis -based software company that helps nonprofits fundraise.
If the season ended today, six of the top 10 teams with the most all-time wins as of the end of last season would watch the action in Indianapolis from their homes.
One card had been charged at Billy O’Neal’s, an Indianapolis bar that Jeremy Farmer had visited.
Kassig traveled to Beirut during spring break while he was studying at Butler University in Indianapolis .
They were reading the Lodi News-Sentinel and the Indianapolis Star and the Milwaukee Journal.
This weekend, the battle will commence when the “Moms” and their allies demonstrate outside the NRA Convention in Indianapolis .
The Indianapolis Colts, the team that drafted him first overall in 1998, released him during that offseason.
With Sanders, Indianapolis had the second-best run defense in the playoffs.
I suppose he's after your father again to sell his farm and invest the proceeds in the Indianapolis store.
Upon his arrival in Indianapolis he became the guest of Governor Morton.
I know a girl right here in Indianapolis who did that, and it's perfectly fine and ever so romantic.
She's going to spend the summer taking a normal course in town, to be ready to begin teaching in Indianapolis next September.
You know he stopped in Indianapolis to see a classmate who was practising there—met her at a party, I believe, and—good-by Deane!
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British Dictionary definitions for Indianapolis
noun
a city in central Indiana: the state capital. Pop: 783 438 (2003 est)
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Cultural definitions for Indianapolis
Capital of Indiana and largest city in the state.
notes for Indianapolis Known for a five-hundred-mile automobile race (the Indianapolis [Indy] 500) held each year in late May.
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