Capitol

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim Any building or complex of buildings in which a legislature meets.

   “The state capitol is located smack-dab in the middle of the state's capital.”

2. isim Any citadel or complex of buildings similar to the Roman Capitol, particularly Italian and Roman citadels including temples to Jupiter, Juno, and Minerva.
3. isim Alternative form of capitoul (“the former chief magistrates of Toulouse, France”).
4. özel isim The citadel and temples on the Capitoline Hill in Ancient Rome.
5. özel isim The town hall of Toulouse, France.
6. özel isim The building in Washington, D.C., in which both houses of the Congress of the United States meet.

   “ON January 20, 1953, I stood on a platform at the East Front of the Capitol in Washington to take the oath, administered by Chief Justice Fred M. Vinson, as the thirty-fourth President of the United States — an office I was to hold for eight years.”

7. özel isim The chief building in any state capital in which the state legislature meets.