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rialto
1[ree-al-toh]
noun
plural
rialtosan exchange or mart.
Rialto
2[ree-al-toh,
noun
a commercial center in Venice, Italy, consisting of an island and the surrounding district.
a bridge spanning the Grand Canal in Venice, Italy: constructed of marble in 1590.
a city in SW California, near Los Angeles.
the theater district of a city or town, especially the area around Broadway in New York City.
Rialto
1/ ɪˈæəʊ /
noun
an island in Venice, Italy, linked with San Marco Island by the Rialto Bridge (1590) over the Grand Canal: the business centre of medieval and renaissance Venice
rialto
2/ ɪˈæəʊ /
noun
a market or exchange
Word History and Origins
Origin of rialto1
Example Sentences
It formerly came with a partnering pendant, entitled Grand Canal from Palazzo Balbi to the Rialto, which was later sold at Sotheby's in London in 2005 for £18.6m - which was the previous record auction price for a Canaletto.
Hundreds marched through the city on Saturday evening, hanging a "no space for Bezos" banner from the Rialto bridge and setting off multicoloured flares.
On Thursday the collective unfurled banners against Bezos from the bell tower of the San Giorgio Maggiore basilica and the Rialto Bridge.
Manuel Nunez-Palomino was arrested Thursday around 10:45 a.m. in connection with an outstanding misdemeanor traffic warrant and was booked into the San Bernardino County Sheriff Central Detention Center at East Rialto Avenue, according to a sheriff’s department news release.
Saturday’s competition has three other championship matches, with Sunny Hills taking on Rowland, Rialto facing West Covina and West Torrance meeting Mira Mesa.
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