Clinton

ˈklɪntən

Definition

Definition of Clinton - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

Bill Clinton

42nd US President who served from 1993 to 2001

Clinton was elected President in 1992.

Hillary Clinton

US politician and diplomat who served as secretary of state

Clinton ran for President in 2016.

diplomat

politician

place name

Rare

town or city called by a particular proper name

Rare

Clinton is a small town in Iowa.

city

municipality

town

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Bill Clinton

42nd President of the United States, born in 1946

Bill Clinton signed the North American Free Trade Agreement.

Clinton administration

the executive branch under President Clinton's leadership

The Clinton administration implemented several economic reforms.

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HRC

acr.

acr: Hillary Rodham Clinton

Hillary Rodham Clinton is a famous politician

Frankfort

Indiana

city in Indiana, county seat of Clinton County

Clinton administration

US government

the executive branch under President Clinton's leadership

Examples of Clinton in a sentence

Many remember Clinton for his economic policies.
Clinton served as Secretary of State from 2009 to 2013.
Many people attended Clinton's book signing event.
Clinton hosts an annual music festival.
The historic district in Clinton attracts many tourists.

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Hebrew:קְלִינְטוֹן, ...
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