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PRONUNCIATION OF KINGSTON UPON THAMES

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF KINGSTON UPON THAMES

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Kingston upon Thames is a noun.
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WHAT DOES KINGSTON UPON THAMES MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Kingston upon Thames

Kingston upon Thames

Coordinates: 51°24′37″N 0°17′58″W / 51.4103°N 0.2995°W / 51.4103; -0.2995 Kingston upon Thames, also known as Kingston, is the principal settlement of the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames in southwest London. It was the ancient market town where Saxon kings were crowned. Kingston is situated 10 miles southwest of Charing Cross and is one of the major metropolitan centres identified in the London Plan. Kingston was part of a large ancient parish in the county of Surrey and the town was an ancient borough, reformed in 1835. It has been the location of Surrey County Hall from 1893, extraterritorially since Kingston became part of Greater London in 1965. Most of the town centre is part of the KT1 postcode area, but some such as Cromwell Road/London Road as well as areas to the north of Kingston railway station like Richmond Road are part of KT2 instead. The population of the town itself, comprising the four wards of Canbury, Grove, Norbiton and Tudor, was 43,013 in the 2011 census.

Definition of Kingston upon Thames in the English dictionary

The definition of Kingston upon Thames in the dictionary is a borough of SW Greater London, on the River Thames: formed in 1965 by the amalgamation of several former boroughs of Surrey; administrative centre of Surrey. Pop: 150 400. Area: 38 sq km.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE KINGSTON UPON THAMES

Kings
kings-of-arms
Kingsford-Smith
kingship
kingside
Kingsley
Kingston
Kingston upon Hull
Kingstown
Kingwana

WORDS THAT END LIKE KINGSTON UPON THAMES

Commonwealth Games
frames
fun and games
games
hames
Henley-on-Thames
Highland Games
James
mesdames
mind games
name names
Olympic Games
Paralympic Games
Pythian Games
Richmond-upon-Thames
Sunbury-on-Thames
team games
Thames
theory of games
Winter Olympic Games

Synonyms and antonyms of Kingston upon Thames in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «Kingston upon Thames» into 25 languages

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The translations of Kingston upon Thames from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Kingston upon Thames» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

泰晤士河畔金斯顿
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Kingston upon Thames
570 millions of speakers

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Kingston upon Thames
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

टेम्स पर किंग्स्टन
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Translator English - Arabic

كينغستون على نهر التيمز
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Кингстон на Темзе
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Kingston upon Thames
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

টেমস উপর কিংস্টন
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Kingston upon Thames
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Kingston upon Thames
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Translator English - German

Kingston upon Thames
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Translator English - Japanese

キングストン·アポン·テムズ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

킹스턴 어폰 템스 (Kingston upon Thames)
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kingston upon Thames
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Translator English - Vietnamese

Kingston upon Thames
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

தேம்ஸ் மீது கிங்ஸ்டன்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

थेम्स येथे किंगस्टन
75 millions of speakers

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Kingston upon Thames
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Kingston upon Thames
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Kingston upon Thames
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Translator English - Ukrainian

Кінгстон на Темзі
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Kingston upon Thames
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Translator English - Greek

Kingston upon Thames
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Translator English - Afrikaans

Kingston upon Thames
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Translator English - Swedish

Kingston upon Thames
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Translator English - Norwegian

Kingston upon Thames
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Kingston upon Thames

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «KINGSTON UPON THAMES»

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Kingston upon Thames

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «KINGSTON UPON THAMES»

Discover the use of Kingston upon Thames in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Kingston upon Thames and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Kingston-Upon-Thames: A Pocket Miscellany
From the momentous to the outlandish, this little book brings together past and present to offer a taste of Kingston-upon-Thames.
Simon Webb, 2012
2
Kingston Upon Thames Through Time
Drawing on detailed local knowledge of the community, and illustrated with a wealth of photographs, this book recalls what Kingston upon Thames has lost in terms of buildings, traditions and ways of life.
Tim Everson, 2010
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Singular Reference: A Descriptivist Perspective: A ...
G. E. “learns” that Kingston is the capital of Jamaica from someone who was in fact referring to Kingston-upon-Thames in saying (1) Kingston is the capital of Jamaica, for the sake of a making a racist remark. Thus, later on, G. E. offers a token ...
Francesco Orilia, 2009
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The dictionary of chronology, or historical and statistical ...
258 ENGLAND, KINGS AND QUEENS OF Edward the Elder, his son, succeeded him, and was crowned at Kingston- upon-Thames, May 16, 902. In 911, Leolin, Prince of Wales, did homage to Edward for his principality. Died at Farringdon, in  ...
William Henry Overall, 1870
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Articles on Districts of Kingston Upon Thames, Including: ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Hephaestus Books, 2011
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Additional Hymns and Anthems used in the Parish Church of ...
3 5 “ 0 1001: Then upon me, and be merciful unto me." .45! LORD J Esus, think on me, 185 And purge away my sin ; From earthborn passions set me free, And make me pure within. LoRD J ESUS, think on me With many a care opprest, Let me ...
‎1862
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Tegg's dictionary of chronology; or, Historical and ...
He was buried at Winehester. — Edward the Elder, his son, sueeeeded him, and was erowned at Kingston-upon- Thames, in 901. In 911, Leolin, prinee of Wales, did homage to Edward for his prineipality. He died nt Farringdon, in Berkshire, ...
Thomas Tegg, 1854
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The History and Antiquities of the Ancient and Royal Town of ...
... conduct as such. A Reward to a Labourer for his humane conduct in saving a Child from drowning in the Thames. Connected with the Association, and principally supported by voluntary contributions, 0F KINGSTON-UPON-THAMES.
William Downing Biden, 1852
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Surrey Archaeological Collections, Relating to the History ...
Roots, George, Esq., B.A., F.S.A., 1, Tanfleld-court, Temple, and Kingston. upon- Thames. Roots, Sudlow, Esq., F.R.C.S., F.L.S., Canbury House, Kingston-upon- Thames. (d) Roots, William, Esq., M.D., F.S.A., Surbiton, Kingston-upon- Thames.
‎1858
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Districts of London on the River Thames: Kingston Upon ...
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Books Group, Source: Wikipedia, Books, LLC, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «KINGSTON UPON THAMES»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Kingston upon Thames is used in the context of the following news items.
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Liverpool FC transfer rumours: David Moyes planning Anfield raid …
The Reds were hoping to take advantage of Roberts' boyhood allegiance to them because although he was born in Kingston upon Thames, ... «Liverpool Echo, Jul 15»
2
Lib Dems make Kingston comeback | Kingston Upon Thames In …
Kingston's Lib Dems have made a strong comeback following the General Election in May which saw Ed Davey lose his seat after 18 years. «Kingston Upon Thames, Jul 15»
3
New homes approved for former prison Latchmere House
“We look forward to working with both Richmond and the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames to move the project forward and deliver the much needed ... «Richmond and Twickenham Times, Jul 15»
4
London devolution explained
South – Croydon, Merton, Richmond upon Thames, and Sutton LBCs, and Kingston upon Thames RBC, formed the South London Partnership ... «Local Government Chronicle, Jul 15»
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Choral treat fit for kings for children across London and Surrey
Kingston Upon Thames 22.6°c · Kingston Guardian · News · Sport · Your Say · Contact Us · What's On · Jobs · Property · Announcements · Cars. «Kingston Guardian, Jul 15»
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Kingston Mosque reopens after serious fire
The mosque currently accommodates over 800 attendees with some travelling 15 miles to visit the mosque. Kingston upon Thames is home to ... «Kingston Upon Thames, Jul 15»
7
Putin's Russia exposed at the Arthur Cotterell Theatre
A play detailing real life stories of LGBT+ people in Putin's Russia premieres in Kingston upon Thames on July 15. Sochi 2014, written by Tess ... «Kingston Upon Thames, Jul 15»
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Tour de France star confirmed for classic
HC on the UCI Europe Tour, will start at the iconic location in central London before going out through the capital to Kingston upon Thames, ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
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Athletics: Aikines-Aryeetey prays for divine intervention in quest for …
... and was speaking at the launch of Premier Inn London Kingston Upon Thames. For exclusive rates, book direct at www.premierinn.com. «Croydon Guardian, Jul 15»
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Athletics: Aikines-Aryeetey knows the value of his beauty sleep
Harry Aikines-Aryeetey knows the importance of a great night's sleep and was speaking at the launch of Premier Inn London Kingston Upon Thames. «Croydon Guardian, Jul 15»

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