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Kamloops |
"Kamloops" is the anglicised version of the Shuswap word "Tk'əmlúps", meaning "meeting of the waters" |
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champion |
a person who has defeated or surpassed all rivals in a competition, especially in sports. |
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opponent |
someone who competes against or fights another in a contest, game, or argument; a rival or adversary |
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competition |
an event or contest in which people compete. |
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values |
a person's principles or standards of behavior; one's judgment of what is important in life. |
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prospering |
succeed in material terms; be financially successful. |
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resiliency |
Able to recover quickly from misfortune; able to return to original form after being bent, compressed, or stretched out of shape. |
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industry |
economic activity concerned with the processing of raw materials and manufacture of goods in factories. |
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fosters |
encourage or promote the development of (something, typically something regarded as good). |
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comprehensive |
complete; including all or nearly all elements or aspects of something. |
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tradition |
the transmission of customs or beliefs from generation to generation, or the fact of being passed on in this way. |
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sector |
an area or portion that is distinct from others. |
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ensure |
make certain of obtaining or providing (something). |
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citizen |
an inhabitant of a particular town or city (legally recognized) |
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maintenance |
the process of maintaining or preserving someone or something, or the state of being maintained. |
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optimal |
best or most favorable; optimum. |
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capacity |
the ability or power to do, experience, or understand something. |
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relocated |
move to a new place and establish one's home or business there. |
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cherish |
protect and care for (someone) lovingly. |
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diverse |
showing a great deal of variety; very different. |
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evident |
plain or obvious; clearly seen or understood. |
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stunning |
extremely impressive or attractive. |
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topography |
the arrangement of the natural and artificial physical features of an area. |
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intersection |
a point at which two or more things intersect, especially roads. |
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extensive |
covering or affecting a large area. |
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renowned |
known or talked about by many people; famous. |
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culture |
the arts and other manifestations of human intellectual achievement regarded collectively. |
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climate |
the weather conditions prevailing in an area in general or over a long period. |
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geography |
the nature and relative arrangement of places and physical features. |
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venture |
a risky or daring journey or undertaking. |