Definitions for lansing
ˈlæn sɪŋlans·ing

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1. Lansing, capital of Michigannoun

   capital of the state of Michigan; located in southern Michigan on the Grand River

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1. Lansingnoun

   Any number of towns in the USA, see Wikipedia:Lansing

2. Lansingnoun

   The capital of Michigan.

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1. lansing

   Lansing () is the capital of the U.S. state of Michigan. It is mostly in Ingham County, although portions of the city extend west into Eaton County and north into Clinton County. The 2020 census placed the city's population at 112,644, making it the sixth largest city in Michigan. The population of its metropolitan statistical area (MSA) was 541,297 at the 2020 census, the third largest in the state after metropolitan Detroit and Grand Rapids. It was named the new state capital of Michigan in 1847, ten years after Michigan became a state. The Lansing metropolitan area, colloquially referred to as "Mid-Michigan", is an important center for educational, cultural, governmental, commercial, and industrial functions. Neighboring East Lansing is home to Michigan State University, a public research university with an enrollment of more than 50,000. The area features two medical schools, one veterinary school, two nursing schools, and two law schools. It is the site of the Michigan State Capitol, the state Supreme Court, the Court of Appeals, a federal court, the Library of Michigan and Historical Center, and headquarters of four national insurance companies. Lansing is the only U.S. state capital (among the 47 located in counties) that is not also a county seat. The seat of government of Ingham County is Mason, but the county maintains some offices in Lansing.

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1. lansing

   Lansing is the capital city of the U.S. state of Michigan. It is located mostly in Ingham County, although portions of the city extend west into Eaton County and north into Clinton County. Lansing is known for its vibrant culture, educational institutions and is an important center for educational, cultural, governmental, commercial, and industrial functions.

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1. Lansing

   Lansing is the capital of the U.S. state of Michigan. It is located mostly in Ingham County, although small portions of the city extend into Eaton County. The 2010 Census places the city's population at 114,297, making it the fifth largest city in Michigan. The population of its Metropolitan Statistical Area was 464,036, while the even larger Combined Statistical Area population, which includes Shiawassee County, was 534,684. The Lansing Metropolitan Area, colloquially referred to as "Mid-Michigan", is an important center for educational, cultural, governmental, commercial, and industrial functions. The area is home to two medical schools, one veterinary school, two nursing schools, two law schools, including the nation's largest law school, a Big Ten Conference university, the Michigan State Capitol, the state Supreme Court and Court of Appeals, a federal court, the Library of Michigan and Historical Center, and headquarters of four national insurance companies. Lansing is the only U.S. state capital that is not also a county seat. The county seat of Ingham County is Mason, but the county maintains some offices in Lansing.

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1. LANSING

   According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Lansing is ranked #8706 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
   
   The Lansing surname appeared 3,770 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 1 would have the surname Lansing.
   
   87.3% or 3,293 total occurrences were White.
   6.6% or 252 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
   2.1% or 81 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
   1.9% or 75 total occurrences were Asian.
   1.1% or 45 total occurrences were of two or more races.
   0.6% or 24 total occurrences were Black.

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1. lignans

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of lansing in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of lansing in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of lansing in a Sentence

1. Detroit Federation of Teachers:

   We're tired of being sick and tired. It's time for Lansing to act.

2. John Kasich:

   Wisconsin governor and likely presidential candidate Scott Walker is visiting neighboring Michigan to address Republicans. Walker will speak to the Ingham County GOP luncheon in Lansing on Monday before keynoting the Oakland County Republican Party Lincoln Day dinner. His visit is the same day retired neurosurgeon Ben Carson announces a Republican presidential bid in his native Detroit and Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul attends an event in Grand Rapids with Michigan Rep. Justin Amash.

3. Shanon Banner:

   The larger mobilization of MSP troopers that was announced today, along with contingents of officers from Lansing Police Department, Ingham County Sheriff’s Office and the Michigan National Guard, is specific to plans for Sunday’s expected demonstration.

4. Mark Brewer:

   I think a lot of what's going on, including this protest in Lansing, is motivated by Republican concern that Gretchen Whitmer may be the vice presidential candidate.

5. Ruth Beier:

   The city also points out that Masterpiece Cakeshop – in which a Colorado baker won after being sued for not making a cake for a gay wedding – was decided on narrow grounds due to the outright hostility the civil rights commission in Colorado expressed toward Christianity. There was no such hostility in this case, it said. But the farm's lawyers point to a statement made by East Lansing Mayor Ruth Beier, who was previously a member of the city council, as relevant. A photo of Country Mill Farms, which is in a long-running legal battle with the city of East Lansing. ( ADF) ‘ We do n’t doubt that you're allowed to be a bigot … You can say it on Facebook, you can say ridiculous, horrible, hateful things, what we said is if you actually do discriminate in your business by not allowing same-sex couples to marry on your farm, then we don't want you in East Lansing.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=lansing
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Lansing
3. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lansing
4. ^ ChatGPT
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5. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=lansing
6. ^ Surnames Frequency by Census Records
   https://www.census.gov/topics/population/genealogy/data/2010_surnames.html