New Haven

American  

noun

1. a seaport in S Connecticut, on Long Island Sound.

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New Haven British  

noun

1. an industrial city and port in S Connecticut, on Long Island Sound: settled in 1638 by English Puritans, who established it as a colony in 1643; seat of Yale University (1701). Pop: 124 512 (2003 est)

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New Haven Cultural  

1. City in southern Connecticut.

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Location of Yale University.

Example Sentences

Dr. Ania Jastreboff, director of the Yale Obesity Research Center in New Haven, Conn., is advising patients who want to delay their shots to adjust their injection schedule accordingly afterward.

From The Wall Street Journal

“It’s much easier to fix one person,” said Declan Hill, an expert on match-fixing at the University of New Haven, “than it is to fix a team.”

From The Wall Street Journal

In New Haven, Conn., the school’s conspicuous absence from the crosshairs has become a subject of intense campus speculation—among professors, students and even parents.

From The Wall Street Journal

Last fall, “YaleNews,” the university’s press arm, published an article about Yale’s relationship with the town of New Haven, Connecticut.

From Salon

The next most overvalued markets are Cleveland; New Haven, Conn.; Akron, Ohio; and Worcester, Mass. — all cities in the Midwest or the Northeast.

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