plano
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Definition
Proper noun: A city located in the northeastern part of the U.S. state of Texas, known for being a major suburb within the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area.
Usage
The word "Plano" is used exclusively as a proper noun to refer to the specific city. It is always capitalized. - Plano is known for its excellent schools and corporate headquarters. - They moved from Dallas to Plano last year.
Advanced Usage
- "Plano-centric": Focusing on or centered around the city of Plano.
- The article had a very Plano-centric view of the regional economy.
- Used in formal contexts to denote geographic, administrative, or demographic data related to the area.
- The Plano city council approved the new budget.
Variants and Related Words
- Planoite (noun, informal): A resident of Plano.
- As a longtime Planoite, she has seen the city grow dramatically.
Synonyms
- City (general term)
- Municipality (general term)
- Suburb (descriptive term for its relationship to Dallas)
Related Phrases
- Plano, Texas: The full, formal name often used to specify the location.
- Our headquarters are in Plano, Texas.
- Greater Plano area: Refers to the city and its immediate surrounding regions.
- The new mall will serve the Greater Plano area.
Noun
- a city in northeastern Texas (suburb of Dallas)