Kosovo

/ ˈkɔsɔvɔ; kɔˈsɔva; ˈkɒsəvəʊ /

noun

1. an autonomous province of Serbia, in the SW: chiefly Albanian in population since the 13th century; Serb suppression of separatists escalated to a policy of ethnic cleansing in 1998, provoking NATO airstrikes against Serbia in 1999 and takeover by UN administration; unilaterally declared independence in 2008. Mainly a plateau. Capital: Priština. Pop: 1 847 708 (2013 est). Area: 10 887 sq km (4203 sq miles) Full Serbian nameKosovo-Metohijaˈkɔsɔvɔmɛˌtɔhija

Example Sentences

The deals will increase intelligence sharing and cooperation with Serbia, North Macedonia and Kosovo to intercept and arrest the gangs, with the aim of breaking their business models at source.

From BBC

Home Secretary Yvette Cooper said: "Working more closely with Serbia, North Macedonia and Kosovo, we will share information and intelligence, and work across borders to map out what is happening and where, to break the business models of these unscrupulous gangs at source."

From BBC

In 1999, when Ahmed-Sheikh was standing for the Scottish Conservatives in the Scottish Parliamentary election, she took aim at Salmond's very public condemnation of the war in Kosovo.

From BBC

She said she was an Army Reserve medic who had served in Afghanistan and claimed to have taken part in humanitarian missions in Kosovo, Syria and Kenya.

From BBC

He hired less expensive freelancers to work on the “Carroll v. Trump” film, including a graphic designer from Kosovo, an editor from Utah and a researcher from Bolivia.

From Los Angeles Times