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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • The capital of Tanzania, in the central part of the country. Founded in 1907, it is an important administrative and transportation center. It replaced Dar es Salaam as capital in 1996.

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  • proper noun The national capital of Tanzania

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  • noun a city in the center of Tanzania that has been designated as the future capital

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Examples

  • I highly recommend any high-end traveler in Dodoma to stay there.

    Archive 2008-09-01 jen 2008

  • We waited in Dodoma for a total of 19 hours and the train has finally arrived for us to board at one am in the morning.

    Archive 2008-09-01 jen 2008

  • Dodoma is actually the political capital of Tanzania, despite the fact that Dar es Salaam is the center of the country in so many other ways.

    Waiting in Dodoma jen 2008

  • I highly recommend any high-end traveler in Dodoma to stay there.

    Dodoma Delay jen 2008

  • Dodoma is actually the political capital of Tanzania, despite the fact that Dar es Salaam is the center of the country in so many other ways.

    Archive 2008-09-01 jen 2008

  • We waited in Dodoma for a total of 19 hours and the train has finally arrived for us to board at one am in the morning.

    Dodoma Delay jen 2008

  • He is teaching now at a secondary school in Dodoma.

    Archive 2008-09-01 jen 2008

  • He is teaching now at a secondary school in Dodoma.

    Dar to Dodoma: Al Saedy Bus / 6 hrs jen 2008

  • Capital: name: Dar es Salaam geographic coordinates: 6 48 S, 39 17 E time difference: UTC+3 (8 hours ahead of Washington, DC during Standard Time) note: legislative offices have been transferred to Dodoma, which is planned as the new national capital; the National Assembly now meets there on a regular basis

    Tanzania 2008

  • Tanzanianame: Dar es Salaam geographic coordinates: 6 48 S, 39 17 E time difference: UTC+3 (8 hours ahead of Washington, DC during Standard Time) note: legislative offices have been transferred to Dodoma, which is planned as the new national capital; the National Assembly now meets there on a regular basis

    Capital 2008

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