Calif. (Noun)
Meaning
A state in the western United States on the Pacific; the 3rd largest state; known for earthquakes.
Classification
Nouns denoting spatial position.
Examples
- The state of Calif. is prone to devastating earthquakes due to its location on the San Andreas Fault.
- Calif. is home to some of the world's leading tech companies, located primarily in Silicon Valley.
- The rugged coastline and scenic beauty of Calif. make it a popular destination for tourists and outdoor enthusiasts.
- The geographic diversity of Calif. ranges from the Sierra Nevada mountains to the arid Mojave Desert.
- Many filmmakers and aspiring actors flock to Calif. in hopes of making it big in Hollywood.