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Norway

[ nawr-wey ]

noun

  1. Norwegian Norge. a kingdom in N Europe, in the W part of the Scandinavian Peninsula. 124,555 sq. mi. (322,597 sq. km). : Oslo.


Norway

/ ˈɔːˌɱɪ /

noun

  1. a kingdom in NW Europe, occupying the W part of the Scandinavian peninsula: first united in the Viking age (800–1050); under the rule of Denmark (1523–1814) and Sweden (1814–1905); became an independent monarchy in 1905. Its coastline is deeply indented by fjords and fringed with islands, rising inland to plateaus and mountains. Norway has a large fishing fleet and its merchant navy is among the world's largest. Official language: Norwegian. Official religion: Evangelical Lutheran. Currency: krone. Capital: Oslo. Pop: 4 722 701 (2013 est). Area: 323 878 sq km (125 050 sq miles) Norwegian nameNorge
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Norway

  1. Constitutional monarchy in northern Europe , located in western Scandinavia . Its capital and largest city is Oslo .
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Notes

Though traditionally neutral, Norway became a member of NATO in 1949. One of its chief industries is oil production from the North Sea .
Norway was occupied by German troops in World War II .
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The list has been led for years by Finland, followed by Denmark, Iceland, Sweden, the Netherlands and Norway, among others.

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The 2022 Norway health and wellbeing survey asked participants to identify if they used any digital media after they had gone to bed, as well as activities they engaged.

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Mr Tao is now preparing for his return home in May and hopes to drive back via Denmark, Norway and Finland.

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The club, based in the south-west of Norway close to the city of Stavanger, were promoted back to the top-flight last season for the first time since 2003.

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After he took it to Norway, the piece adorned the walls of Oslo University Hospital for nearly half a century, largely unnoticed by the art world.

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