Uijeongbu
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English
Etymology
Borrowed from Korean 의정부(議政府) (Uijeongbu). Named for the State Council of Joseon.
Proper noun
Uijeongbu
- A city in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea.
- 2012 February 21, Choe Sang-Hun, “South Korea Cracks Down on Match-Fixing Epidemic”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on February 22, 2012, Sports:
- Also this month, prosecutors in Uijeongbu, north of Seoul, arrested a motorboat racer. The 36-year-old racer was charged with taking cash from a gambling broker in exchange for sending him cellphone text messages predicting the results of a coming race.