Washington

Examples

• All

• We have maximum authority from Washington to use maximum force.

• Everybody in Washington knows the name Shinzo Abe.

  Harvard University

• Do you agree that Washington will need to pay?

• Why is that system in Washington, DC going after Trump?

• I sent them to Washington DC with questions of their own.

• Let's go to Mark in Washington, DC Mark, what's going on?

• There are lobbyists in Washington, DC and.

• I ran into him, I believe, in Washington, DC with Steve Forbes.

• We can see Washington, DC area much bluer than it had been.

• Many people in Washington believe that climate change requires immediate action from lawmakers.

Synonyms

U

U.S. government

vsWashington

294 2.6

The national government of the United States with executive, legislative, and judicial branches

is used to refer to those institutions by their location in the capital

U

United States government

vsWashington

113 2.5

The national group of leaders and institutions like the president, Congress, and the courts

is used to refer to those branches by naming the city's location

P

Potomac

vsWashington

• Literature

7.0

A name for the United States government or Washington, D.C. in political talk

is the common name often given by mentioning its location in the capital

Compounds

W

Washington D.C.

343 1.0

The capital city of the United States where the national government is based

U

University of Washington

18 2.6

A large public university in Seattle, Washington, known for strong research and medical programs

W

Washington Monument

7 3.0

A tall stone obelisk in Washington, D.C. that honors George Washington

G

George Washington Bridge

3 3.0

A large suspension bridge carrying traffic across the Hudson River between New York City and New Jersey

Surface Forms

Etymology