Definitions for Minsk
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1. Minsk, capital of Belarusnoun

   the capital of Belarus and of the Commonwealth of Independent States

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1. Minsknoun

   The capital of Belarus

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1. Minsk

   Minsk (Belarusian: Мінск [mʲinsk]; Russian: Минск) is the capital and the largest city of Belarus, located on the Svislach and the now subterranean Niamiha rivers. As the capital, Minsk has a special administrative status in Belarus and is the administrative centre of Minsk Region (voblast) and Minsk District (raion). As of January 2021, its population was 2 million, making Minsk the 11th most populous city in Europe. Minsk is one of the administrative capitals of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) and the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU). First documented in 1067, Minsk became the capital of the Principality of Minsk before being annexed by the Grand Duchy of Lithuania in 1242. It received town privileges in 1499.From 1569, it was the capital of the Minsk Voivodeship, an administrative division of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth. It was part of a region annexed by the Russian Empire in 1793, as a consequence of the Second Partition of Poland. From 1919 to 1991, after the Russian Revolution, Minsk was the capital of the Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic, in the Soviet Union.

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1. minsk

   Minsk is the capital and the largest city of Belarus, located in the central part of the country. It is the administrative, economic, cultural and educational center, known for its historical landmarks, parks, and cultural institutions. The city's population is over 2 million people. Minsk is also the headquarters of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS).

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1. Minsk

   Minsk is the capital and largest city of Belarus, situated on the Svislach and Niamiha rivers. It is the administrative centre of the Commonwealth of Independent States. As the national capital, Minsk has a special administrative status in Belarus and is the administrative centre of Minsk Region and Minsk raion. In 2013, it had a population of 2,002,600. The earliest historical references to Minsk date to the 11th century, when it was noted as a provincial city within the principality of Polotsk. The settlement developed on the rivers. In 1242, Minsk became a part of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania. It received town privileges in 1499. From 1569, it was a capital of the Minsk Voivodship in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth. It was part of a region annexed by the Russian Empire in 1793, as a consequence of the Second Partition of Poland. From 1919–1991, after the Russian Revolution, Minsk was the capital of the Belorussian Soviet Socialist Republic within the Soviet Union.

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1. MINSK

   According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Minsk is ranked #125282 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
   
   The Minsk surname appeared 137 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Minsk.
   
   95.6% or 131 total occurrences were White.

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1. • Belarus
   • National Capital

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1. minks

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1. Alex

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   David

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   Mark

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   Daniel

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   Libby

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   Mia

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   Karen

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   Hayley

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   Priya

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   Neerja

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   Zira

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   Oliver

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   Wendy

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   Fred

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   Tessa

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Minsk in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Minsk in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of Minsk in a Sentence

1. French President Francois Hollande:

   It's therefore likely, even certain now, that - since we need three months to organize elections - we would go beyond the date that was set for the end of Minsk, that is to say Dec.31, 2015.

2. Yehor Bozhok:

   If heavy weapons are withdrawn on our eastern border under the Minsk deal, then fine. But if the situation escalates, then we will again raise the issue of sophisticated defensive weaponry with our western partners, we are not going to attack anybody, but we would like to protect ourselves.

3. Russian Foreign Ministry:

   It was stated that process of implementation of Minsk agreements is largely still fragile.

4. Alexander Vershbow:

   We want to see full implementation of the Minsk agreement, and that, I think, is the prerequisite of any forward steps with Russia. Right now it's probably not the right time to even speculate about such steps.

5. Dmitry Peskov:

   There is an understanding that effective measures should be taken, which would lead to real ceasefire on the frontline and to ensure military hardware withdrawal, minsk accords are being implemented too slowly, serious disappointment is not concealed.

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References

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