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Sunderland
[ suhn-der-luhnd ]
noun
- a seaport in Tyne and Wear, in NE England.
Sunderland
/ ˈʌԻəəԻ /
noun
- a city and port in NE England, in Sunderland unitary authority, Tyne and Wear, at the mouth of the River Wear: formerly known for shipbuilding, now has car manufacturing, chemicals; university (1992). Pop: 177 739 (2001)
- a unitary authority in NE England, in Tyne and Wear. Pop: 283 100 (2003 est). Area: 138 sq km (53 sq miles)
Example Sentences
There will be 84 concerts in all, with a number taking place in Gateshead, Bristol, Bradford, Belfast and Sunderland.
Nissan's Alan Johnson told MPs that the Sunderland factory "pays more for its electricity than any other Nissan plant in the world".
He had five more managerial stints, with his hometown club Middlesbrough, Coventry City, Blackburn, Sunderland and Birmingham before returning to The Hawthorns.
Whoever is not automatically promoted will contest the play-offs with Sunderland and two other sides.
The culture secretary says she expects to see progress "very quickly" on the building of a £475m film and TV studio in Sunderland.
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