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Definitions for Suez
suˈɛz, ˈsu ɛzsuez
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Princeton's WordNet
Sueznoun
a city in northeastern Egypt at the head of the Gulf of Suez and at the southern end of the Suez Canal
Wiktionary
Sueznoun
A town in north-east Egypt
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suez
The Suez typically refers to the Suez Canal, a man-made sea-level waterway in Egypt, connecting the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea. It was constructed in the 19th century to allow for direct shipping between Europe and Asia, bypassing the navigation around Africa. The term "Suez" can also refer to the port city located in northeastern Egypt along the north coast of the Gulf of Suez.
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Suez
Suez is a seaport city in north-eastern Egypt, located on the north coast of the Gulf of Suez, near the southern terminus of the Suez Canal, having the same boundaries as Suez governorate. It has three harbors, Adabya, Ain Sokhna and Port Tawfiq, and extensive port facilities. Together they form a metropolitan area. Railway lines and highways connect the city with Cairo, Port Said, and Ismailia. Suez has a petrochemical plant, and its oil refineries have pipelines carrying the finished product to Cairo.
The Nuttall Encyclopedia
Suez
a town of Egypt, stands at the edge of the desert at the head of a gulf of the same name and at the S. end of the Suez Canal, 75 m. E. of Cairo, with which it is connected by railway; as a trading place, dating back to the times of the Ptolemies, has had a fluctuating prosperity, but since the completion of the canal is growing steadily in importance; is still for the most part an ill-built and ill-kept town; has a large English hospital and ship-stores.
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Suze
Zeus
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of Suez in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of Suez in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
Examples of Suez in a Sentence
The widening of The Suez Canal is a smart move, the question that I have is if you widen The Suez Canal, then will vessel operators make their vessels bigger ?
Deputy Chief Executive Isabelle Kocher:
Nearly half of the capacity that we are developing is in renewables, which are not marginal but totally central for GDF Suez.
The widening of The Suez Canal will make it easier for salvage operations... even if it does not erase the risk of repeating the incident.
An organisation like ISIL (Islamic State) is capable of surprising us ... so we want to work hard to eliminate that opportunity for surprise and we do that through a robust presence in the maritime environment, in the Suez Canal what we've seen consistently despite unrest that has occurred in Egypt ... (is) a Suez canal that is secure and properly administered.
I have known every — every prime minister well since Golda Meir, including Golda Meir, and during The Six-Day War, I had an opportunity to — Golda Meir invited me to come over because I was going to be the liaison between Golda Meir and the Egyptians about the Suez.
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