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• Zurich — [zoor′ik] 1. canton of N Switzerland: 668 sq mi (1,730 sq km); pop. 1,168,000 2. its capital, on the Lake of Zurich: pop. 353,000: also written Zürich 3. Lake of lake in N Switzerland, mostly in Zurich canton: 34 sq mi (88 sq km) …   English World dictionary

• Lake Zurich — For the lake and village in the U.S., see Lake Zurich, Illinois. Lake Zurich Zürichsee Lake Zurich, Pfannenstiel and Sihl Valley, as seen from nea …   Wikipedia

• Zurich — /zoor ik/, n. 1. a canton in N Switzerland. 1,118,200; 668 sq. mi. (1730 sq. km). 2. the capital of this canton, on the Lake of Zurich. 389,600. 3. Lake of, a lake in N Switzerland. 25 mi. (40 km) long; 34 sq. mi. (88 sq. km). German, Zürich… …   Universalium

• Zürich — Infobox Swiss town subject name = Zürich municipality name = Zürich municipality type = municipality imagepath coa = Ch zh wappen stadt.gif|pixel coa= languages = German canton = Zürich iso code region = CH ZH district = Zürich lat d=47|lat… …   Wikipedia

• Zürich, Lake — German Zürichsee Lake, north central Switzerland. Extending southeast from the city of Zürich, it lies at an altitude of 1,332 ft (406 m) and has an area of about 34 sq mi (88 sq km). It is 18 mi (29 km) long and has a maximum depth of 469 ft… …   Universalium

• Zurich — Zu•rich [[t]ˈzʊər ɪk[/t]] n. 1) geg a canton in N Switzerland. 1,175,457; 668 sq. mi. (1730 sq. km) 2) geg the capital of this canton, on the Lake of Zurich. 840,313 3) geg Lake of a lake in N Switzerland. 34 sq. mi. (88 sq. km). German, Zü•rich… …   From formal English to slang

• Zurich — or German Zürich geographical name 1. canton N Switzerland area 668 square miles (1730 square kilometers), population 1,152,769 2. city, its capital, at NW end of Lake of Zurich population 347,021 • Züricher noun …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• ZURICH —    (392), a northern canton in Switzerland, and the second largest; is in the basin of the Rhine, with a well cultivated fertile soil, and manufactures of cottons and silks, and with a capital (151) of the same name at the foot of the Lake of… …   The Nuttall Encyclopaedia

• Lake Zurich (Illinois) — Lake Zurich Villa de los Estados Unidos …   Wikipedia Español

• Lake retention time — (also called the residence time of lake water, or the water age or flushing time) is a calculated quantity expressing the mean time that water (or some dissolved substance) spends in a particular lake. At its simplest this figure is the result of …   Wikipedia

• Zurich — • The capital of the Swiss canton of the same name Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Zurich     Zurich     † …   Catholic encyclopedia