capital of georgia
Definition
Noun: 1. The capital city of the country of Georgia: The primary city and seat of government for the nation of Georgia, located on the Kura River. 2. The capital city of the U.S. state of Georgia: The primary city and seat of government for the American state of Georgia, known historically for its role in the American Civil War.
Usage Examples
- Noun (Country):
- Tbilisi is the capital of Georgia and a major cultural hub in the Caucasus region.
- Noun (U.S. State):
- Atlanta, the capital of Georgia, is a major center for business and transportation.
Advanced Usage
- The phrase "capital of Georgia" is inherently ambiguous without context, as it refers to two distinct cities on different continents. Clarification often depends on the surrounding topic of discussion (e.g., international politics vs. U.S. history).
Variants and Related Words
- State capital: A city that is the seat of government for a U.S. state.
- Atlanta is the state capital of Georgia.
- National capital: A city that is the seat of government for a country.
- Tbilisi is the national capital of Georgia.
Synonyms
- For the country: Tbilisi.
- For the U.S. state: Atlanta.
Related Phrases
- Capital city: A more general term that can be used to avoid the specific ambiguity of "capital of Georgia."
- We visited the capital city, Tbilisi, on our trip.
Noun
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the capital and largest city of Georgia on the Kura river
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state capital and largest city of Georgia; chief commercial center of the southeastern United States; was plundered and burned by Sherman's army during the American Civil War
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