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hoboken

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for hoboken.

Editorial note

The traffic through Hoboken and Jersey City to the Holland is insane.

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Definitions3
Parts of speech1

Quick take

A city in Hudson County, New Jersey, United States.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of hoboken gathered in one view.

noun

A city in Hudson County, New Jersey, United States.

noun

A city in Georgia, United States.

noun

A district of Antwerp, Belgium.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for hoboken.

noun

A city in Hudson County, New Jersey, United States.

noun

A city in Georgia, United States.

noun

A district of Antwerp, Belgium.

Example sentences

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The traffic through Hoboken and Jersey City to the Holland is insane.

2

A few pilot plants, such as Umicore's Hoboken plant in Belgium that are at a demonstration stage exist.

3

Oh yeah, and there's a real one managed by Unitronics Hoboken New Jersey.

4

I can get to Manhattan within 15 minutes from Hoboken or Jersey City.

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A wave of gentrification swept through the Lower East Side, vast swathes of Brooklyn, important parts of Queens, and even Hoboken and Jersey City across the Hudson River.

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If they were the problem, then you'd have little difficulty building up Mountain View to SF level densities, or SF up to Hoboken (a suburb of NY) level densities.

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Complaining that NJ didn't force Hoboken to subsidize Newark is silly - San Fransisco and Toronto didn't subsidize Camden either, but I don't see you blaming them.

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> I can get to Manhattan within 15 minutes from Hoboken or Jersey City.

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> If they were the problem, then you'd have little difficulty building up Mountain View to SF level densities, or SF up to Hoboken (a suburb of NY) level densities.

Quote examples

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Plenty of people are moving to Jersey City and Hoboken which have the same "bridge&tunnel" stigma.

2

Note: "software goes down" is a euphemism for "the corrupt city government decided not to pay for the software license, and the company shut it down." At least that's what happened in Hoboken.

Proper noun examples

1

My partner monitors the pollution level in the Hudson across from NYC (in Hoboken) and when it hasn't rained in a few days the water is clean enough to swim.

2

Hoboken and Jersey City (two neighboring cities that are closer to Manhattan than most of Brooklyn and Queens) were closed.

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All SF needs to do to solve this problem is allow construction at the population density of Hoboken, NJ (39k/mile^2).

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use hoboken in a sentence?

The traffic through Hoboken and Jersey City to the Holland is insane.

What does hoboken mean?

A city in Hudson County, New Jersey, United States.

What part of speech is hoboken?

hoboken is commonly used as noun.