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Orlando

American  
[awr-lan-doh, awr-lahn-daw] / ɔrˈlæn doʊ, ɔrˈlɑn dɔ /

noun

  1. Vittorio Emanuele 1860–1952, Italian statesman.

  2. a city in central Florida: resort town, convention center, and home of Disney World.

  3. a male given name, form of Roland.


Orlando British  
/ ɔːˈlændəʊ /

noun

  1. a city in the US, in Florida: site of Walt Disney World. Pop: 199 336 (2003 est)

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Example Sentences

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Orlando Camacho, a lawmaker on the Energy and Petroleum commission, said during the debate that the reforms "can help increase all the legal guarantees that allow us to give confidence to national and international investment."

From Barron's

Ortiz, 35, of Orlando, had several prior arrests in Florida, according to public records reviewed by The Times.

From Los Angeles Times

Compatriot Akshay Bhatia is in second on eight under after carding a 66, the lowest round of the day in Orlando.

From BBC

“It’s not changing the value of the dollar,” said Orlando, 27.

From The Wall Street Journal

Now based in Orlando, Fla., Shiroma, 25, found she couldn’t keep up with the 2,300 mailers she must assemble and send out each month.

From The Wall Street Journal