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svalbard

 

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Noun svalbard has 1 sense
  1. Svalbard - a Norwegian archipelago in the Arctic Ocean
    --1 is a kind of
    archipelago
    --1 is a part of
     Norway, Kingdom of Norway, Norge, Noreg; Arctic Ocean
    --1 has parts: Spitsbergen, Spitzbergen

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Svalbard

Definition:

Svalbard refers to a Norwegian archipelago located in the Arctic Ocean, situated about midway between mainland Norway and the North Pole.

Part of Speech:

Noun

Sense 1:

The Svalbard archipelago

Example Sentence: Explorers are fascinated by the diverse wildlife and stunning landscapes of Svalbard.

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Sense 2:

The largest island in the Svalbard archipelago

Example Sentence: Longyearbyen, the administrative center of Svalbard, is situated on Spitsbergen.

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Sense 3:

A treaty signed in 1920 that grants certain rights to the territories of Svalbard

Example Sentence: The Svalbard Treaty ensures equal access and economic activities for all signatory countries.

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Local Usage:

Svalbard is also commonly referred to as Spitsbergen by locals and frequent visitors.

Example Sentence: The indigenous population of Svalbard has unique cultural traditions.

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