Campos

[ kahn-poos ]

noun

1. a city in E Brazil, near Rio de Janeiro.

Campos

/ ˈkəːmpuʃ /

noun

1. a city in E Brazil, in E Rio de Janeiro state on the Paraíba River. Pop: 388 000 (2005 est)

Example Sentences

Pointing to faculty numbers submitted to the accrediting organization, the Council of the ABA Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar, Mr. Campos agreed, saying that the school had “clearly gamed the faculty total in a way that’s not defensible. This is just an egregious abuse of the rules.”

From New York Times

“All of this was driven by a kind of obsessive attempt to jack up the school’s rankings,” Mr. Campos said.

From New York Times

The people who helped her set up the nursery, Jewlya Samaniego and Jose Campos, now run the site together and put in so many long hours that some people have questioned whether they live there.

From Los Angeles Times

Native plants don’t need much water once they’re established in the ground, but growing in little pots that dry out quickly, that’s another matter, Campos said.

From Los Angeles Times

They came from El Salvador, and Pleytez’s mother, Carla Campos, works as a cleaning lady.

From Los Angeles Times