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Salt Lake City

Salt Lake City proper noun: the capital city of Utah, United States, and the county seat of Salt Lake County.

Proper noun

Salt Lake City

  1. The capital city of Utah, United States, and the county seat of Salt Lake County.
    • Out of the 484 Utah water systems that reported data in 2024, only 66 fluoridated their water, an Associated Press analysis showed. The largest was the state’s biggest city, Salt Lake City.2025 March 28, “Utah becomes the first state to ban fluoride in public drinking water”, in CNN, sourced from Associated Press, archived from the original on 18 Apr 2025
  2. (figuratively, metonymically) The leadership of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. From its headquarters in Salt Lake City.
    • Add to that many of these rules are customs, misinterpretations of things early leaders said or policy recommendations from Salt Lake.2017 August 23, felixfabulous, Great post . . .
    • Could Smoot be trusted to cast votes according to his conscience? Or would he secretly be taking directions from Salt Lake City?2022 April 10, Jed Woodworth, See How the Church Changed in Remarkable ‘Saints 3’

Salt Lake City meaning in Marathi and Arabic

Salt Lake City in Marathi

capital city of Utah, United States of America
सॉल्ट लेक सिटी sŏlṭa lek siṭī

Salt Lake City in Arabic

capital city of Utah, United States of America
سولت ليك سيتي sūlt līk sītī, سولت ليك sūlt līk

Examples of Salt Lake City in a sentence

  • . . . the event was orchestrated by local leaders acting without consultation or approval from Salt Lake City.2025 January, 'American Primeval' fact-check:
  • In the early days, even ordaining missionaries required approval from Salt Lake City, which became unsustainable as the Church grew.2025 April 7, Rick B, Marion D. Hanks: A Voice to Be Heard:

Origin of Salt Lake City

Named after the Great Salt Lake.

Questions about Salt Lake City

What does Salt Lake City mean?
Salt Lake City means the capital city of Utah, United States, and the county seat of Salt Lake County.
What is Salt Lake City in Marathi?
Salt Lake City in Marathi is सॉल्ट लेक सिटी (sŏlṭa lek siṭī). See Salt Lake City meaning in Marathi.
How do you use Salt Lake City in a sentence?
. . . the event was orchestrated by local leaders acting without consultation or approval from Salt Lake City.
What part of speech is Salt Lake City?
Salt Lake City is a proper noun.

Words near Salt Lake City in the dictionary

  1. salt horses
  2. salt in the wound
  3. Salt Island
  4. salt junk
  5. salt lake
  6. Salt Lake City
  7. Salt Lake County
  8. Salt Laker
  9. Salt Lakers
  10. salt lakes
  11. salt lamp

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