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Pusan

American  
[poo-sahn] / ˈpuˈsɑn /

noun

  1. a seaport in SE South Korea.


Pusan British  
/ ˈpuːˈsæn /

noun

  1. a port in SE South Korea, on the Korea Strait: the second largest city and chief port of the country; industrial centre; two universities. Pop: 3 527 000 (2005 est)

"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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Cedarbough Saeji from Pusan National University called the Karina incident "a classic case of the fans trying to 'discipline' the stars".

From BBC Mar. 23, 2024

Now, a team of researchers from Pusan National University in South Korea have published a study in Volume 92 of the Journal of Energy Chemistry in this direction.

From Science Daily Feb. 29, 2024

Story, of Buena Vista, showed conspicuous bravery when his infantry division took the brunt of an attack by the North Korean People’s Army on Sept. 1, 1950, along a defensive formation near Pusan and Yeongsan.

From Washington Times Apr. 26, 2023

Cho’s daughter didn’t make it there but later got into Pusan National University’s medical school in 2015.

From Seattle Times Feb. 3, 2023

What is the meaning and derivation of this word Pusan, and why called Iklynton collar?

From Notes and Queries, Number 27, May 4, 1850 by Various

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