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  1. when in Romeproverb

    Adjust to local customs.

  2. Etymology: An ellipsis (anapodoton) of when in Rome, do as the Romans do.

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  1. When in Rome

    When in Rome is the self-titled debut album of English dance group When in Rome. Released in 1988, the album contained the song "The Promise", which was the group's biggest hit. The album peaked at #84 on the Billboard 200 and is currently the band's only album, studio or otherwise.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of when in Rome in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of when in Rome in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of when in Rome in a Sentence

  1. Will Rogers:

    Ancient Rome declined because it had a Senate now what's going to happen to us with both a Senate and a House

  2. Rohan Dennis:

    The first thing is to try to keep it (the pink jersey) tomorrow so I can wear it in Italy and then just take it day by day... I've still got a lot to learn and I'm sure at some stage I'm going to lose the jersey but I won't stop fighting for it until we finish in Rome.

  3. John Berger:

    Every city has a sex and an age which have nothing to do with demography. Rome is feminine. So is Odessa. London is a teenager, an urchin, and, in this, hasn't changed since the time of Dickens. Paris, I believe, is a man in his twenties in love with an older woman.

  4. Cristina Traina:

    He really did let us have our own character as a city, at a time when Rome was very rigid.

  5. Pope Francis on Wednesday:

    Now you are facing this stream of Latin immigration which affects many of your dioceses, not only as the Bishop of Rome, but also as a pastor from the South, I feel the need to thank and encourage you.

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