England

[ ing-gluhndor, often, -luhnd ]

noun

1. the largest division of the United Kingdom, constituting, with Scotland and Wales, the island of Great Britain. 50,327 sq. mi. (130,347 sq. km) : London.

England

/ ˈɪŋɡlənd /

noun

1. the largest division of Great Britain, bordering on Scotland and Wales: unified in the mid-tenth century and conquered by the Normans in 1066; united with Wales in 1536 and Scotland in 1707; monarchy overthrown in 1649 but restored in 1660. Capital: London. Pop: 49 855 700 (2003 est). Area: 130 439 sq km (50 352 sq miles) See United Kingdom Great Britain

England

1. One of the countries of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland . London , Birmingham , Liverpool , and Manchester are in England.

Notes

The king or queen of England is the king or queen of the United Kingdom.

The name England is often used to refer to all of Great Britain.

Example Sentences

Monthly data published by NHS England shows that mental health services often struggle to provide the right care to young people.

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On Thursday, the government announced the leasehold system in England and Wales will be overhauled by the end of the current Parliament.

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Key will be the NHS England database on patient safety incidents, which services across the country report into.

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Reports have been made to a number of police forces in Wales and England, some of which have been passed on to Action Fraud, which co-ordinates fraud complaints from all regions.

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England head coach Steve Borthwick has urged his players to persist with an attacking style of play despite three defeats this autumn.

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