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SILICON VALLEY

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SILICON VALLEY (noun)
  The noun SILICON VALLEY has 1 sense:

1. a region in California south of San Francisco that is noted for its concentration of high-technology industries

  Familiarity information: SILICON VALLEY used as a noun is very rare.


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SILICON VALLEY (noun)


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Meaning:

A region in California south of San Francisco that is noted for its concentration of high-technology industries

Classified under:

Nouns denoting spatial position

Instance hypernyms:

geographic area; geographic region; geographical area; geographical region (a demarcated area of the Earth)

Holonyms ("Silicon Valley" is a part of...):

CA; Calif.; California; Golden State (a state in the western United States on the Pacific; the 3rd largest state; known for earthquakes)


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