osasco
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Definition
Proper noun: * A city located in the southeastern region of Brazil, specifically within the state of São Paulo. It is a major suburban municipality that forms part of the Greater São Paulo metropolitan area.
Usage
- Osasco is used as a proper noun to refer specifically to this geographical and administrative entity. It functions as the name of the city.
- The industrial sector in Osasco is a significant contributor to the regional economy.
- Many residents commute from Osasco to central São Paulo for work.
Advanced Usage
- The term is typically used in geographical, demographic, economic, and cultural contexts related to urban Brazil.
- It can be used attributively to describe things originating from or related to the city (e.g., Osasco's industry, the Osasco city council).
Variants and Related Words
- Paulista (adj/n): Of or relating to the state of São Paulo. A person from this state.
- Metropolitan Region of São Paulo: The official name for the greater urban area which includes Osasco.
Synonyms
- Suburb of São Paulo: A descriptive synonym highlighting its relationship to the larger city.
- Municipality: A formal term for a city or town with its own local government, which Osasco is.
Different Meanings
- As a proper noun, "Osasco" does not have multiple dictionary meanings. It refers uniquely to this Brazilian city. It is not a common noun with a general definition.
Noun
- a city in southeastern Brazil; suburb of Sao Paulo