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Definitions for chesapeake
ˈtʃɛs əˌpikchesa·peake
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Chesapeake
Chesapeake is an independent city located in the South Hampton Roads portion of the Hampton Roads metropolitan area of Virginia in the United States. One of the cities Hampton Roads, Chesapeake was formed in 1963 by a political consolidation of the city of South Norfolk with the former Norfolk County, which dated to 1691. Chesapeake is the second-largest city by land area in the Commonwealth of Virginia. Chesapeake is a diverse city in which few urban areas as well as many square miles of protected farmland, forests, and wetlands, including a substantial portion of the Great Dismal Swamp. Extending all the way from the rural border with North Carolina to the harbor area of Hampton Roads adjacent to the cities of Norfolk and Portsmouth, Chesapeake is located on the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway and has miles of waterfront industrial, commercial and residential property. It is currently the third largest city in Virginia in terms of population. As of 2012, its population is 228,210. In 2011, Chesapeake was named the 21st best city in America by Bloomberg Businessweek.
Etymology and Origins
Chesapeake
Indian for “great waters.”
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of chesapeake in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of chesapeake in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
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The Chesapeake Bay lost a champion today, while there were many issues that were near and dear to Speaker Busch, he elevated saving the Bay to a priority for the General Assembly, and legislators followed his lead.
They're sort of symbols for the Chesapeake Bay in a sense and a symbol for what the environmental movement can do when they put their minds to it, to be able to see them on every dock, post and shipwreck in the Chesapeake is heartening and a story of great educational value for the public at large.
There will be survivors, and I think Chesapeake is one of them.
If you do not participate as a bondholder, you risk getting primed as new debt comes in ahead of you, we're really starting to see distress as a lot of capital structures similar to Chesapeake's just don't make economic sense any more.
Chesapeake is deeply saddened by the news that we have heard today and our thoughts and prayers are with the Aubrey McClendon family during this difficult time.
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