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heartland

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heart·land  (härtlnd)
n.
A central region, especially one that is politically, economically, or militarily vital to a nation, region, or culture.

heartland [ˈhɑːtˌlænd]
n
1. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) the central region of a country or continent
2. the core or most vital area the industrial heartland of England
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Noun1.heartlandheartland - the central region of a country or continent; especially a region that is important to a country or to a culture
region - a large indefinite location on the surface of the Earth; "penguins inhabit the polar regions"

heartland
noun centre, stronghold, bastion the industrial heartland of America
Translations
heartland [ˈhɑːtlænd] N
1. (Geog) → zona f central, zona f interior
the heartland of Tibetel corazón del Tibet
2. (fig) the conservative heartland in south-east Englandel feudo conservador del sudeste de Inglaterra
heartland [ˈhɑːrtlænd] ncœur m
France's heartlands → la France profonde
heartland
nHerzland nt, → Herz ntdes Landes; in the Tory heartlandsin den Hochburgen der Konservativen
heartland [ˈhɑːtˌlænd] nzona centrale
Italy's industrial heartland → il cuore dell'industria italiana
heartland [ˈhɑːtˌlænd] nzona centrale
Italy's industrial heartland → il cuore dell'industria italiana


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Heartland's Chief Sales Officer Named National Vice President of Sales of the Year, and Heartland Honored as a Financial Services Sales Organization of the Year Finalist
Heartland Soccer Association announces the acquisition of the Premiership and Champions Soccer League.
At the closing, Heartland shall issue 5,200,000 shares of common stock in Heartland to the shareholders of Ohio Valley Lumber in exchange for 100% of the issued and outstanding shares of Ohio Valley Lumber's common stock.
 
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