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Hertfordshire

[ hahr-ferd-sheer, -sher, hahrt- ]

noun

  1. a county in SE England. 631 sq. mi. (1,635 sq. km).


Hertfordshire

/ -ʃə; ˈhɑːtfədˌʃɪə /

noun

  1. a county of S England, bordering on Greater London in the south: mainly low-lying, with the Chiltern Hills in the northwest; largely agricultural; light industries, esp in the new towns. Administrative centre: Hertford. Pop: 1 040 900 (2003 est). Area: 1634 sq km (631 sq miles)
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Badenoch is focusing her final day of campaigning in Hertfordshire, where the party has won a majority in every election this century.

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The Grove in Hertfordshire is considered the most likely venue.

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Steve Ryan, a food technology teacher from Hertfordshire, told the BBC there was "much less respect for teachers than there ever used to be" and that staff were leaving schools "in droves".

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His decision to sell off the Covent Garden offices and move production to a business park in Borehamwood in Hertfordshire was met with protest.

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Matthew Keating, of High Street, Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire, was sentenced to seven years and six months in prison for conspiracy to import Class B drugs.

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