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noun. uk / ˌsæn həʊˈzeɪ / us / ˌsæn hoʊˈzeɪ / Add to word list. a large city in the western US state of California: The company is based in San Jose. When does he leave for San Jose? Fewer examples. If they lose, they must travel back to San Jose. This is San Jose's finest hotel. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.
San Jose, officially the City of San José (Spanish for 'Saint Joseph' [14] / ˌ s æ n h oʊ ˈ z eɪ,-ˈ s eɪ / SAN hoh-ZAY, - SAY; Spanish: [saŋ xoˈse]), [15] is the largest city in Northern California by both population and area.
San Jose. /ˌsæn həʊˈzeɪ/. /ˌsæn həʊˈzeɪ/. a city in western California, in the Santa Clara Valley. Because of the many computer and electronics companies there, the area is often called Silicon Valley. San Jose also produces fruit and wine.
An indigenous past + present. The Spanish legacy. To é or not to é. A San Jose by any other name would still be as sweet... right? Given how many nicknames San Jose boasts, it’s surprising to realize that San Jose’s official name has had several variations through the centuries.
San Jose, city, seat (1850) of Santa Clara county, west-central California, U.S. It lies in the Santa Clara Valley along Coyote Creek and the Guadalupe River, about 50 miles (80 km) southeast of San Francisco. The city, located just southeast of San Francisco Bay, sprawls over a broad floodplain.
San Jose was a conservative Republican bastion until the 1980s, when a political shift away from the more conservative agricultural heritage still shared by most of rural California to a more urban outlook, mirroring the voting patterns of the more densely populated urban centers of such formerly agricultural communities such as Los Angeles.
2 meanings: a city in W central California: a leading centre for information technology. Pop: 898 349 (2003 est) the capital of.... Click for more definitions.
a city in western California located at the southern end of San Francisco Bay to the south of San Francisco; a center for computer and electronics industries
the capital of Italy, on the River Tiber: includes the independent state of the Vatican City; traditionally founded by Romulus on the Palatine Hill in 753 bc, later spreading to six other hills east of the Tiber; capital of the Roman Empire; a great cultural and artistic centre, esp during the Renaissance. Pop: 2 546 804 (2001)
San Jose definition: A city and <a>mission</a> in <a>California</a>, <a>USA</a>.