Pretoria-Witwatersrand-Vereeniging
proper nounUK /prɪˈtɔːriə ˈwɪtwɔːtərzrænd fəˈreɪnɪɡɪŋ/
US /prɪˈtɔːriə ˈwɪtwɔːtərzrænd fəˈreɪnɪɡɪŋ/
A big area in South Africa where the cities of Pretoria, Johannesburg, and Vereeniging are close together.
The Pretoria-Witwatersrand-Vereeniging region is the busiest part of South Africa.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. The former name of South Africa's Gauteng province.
Before 1994, the area was known as Pretoria-Witwatersrand-Vereeniging.
3. A large urban and industrial region built around gold mining.
The Pretoria-Witwatersrand-Vereeniging area grew quickly because of gold.
4. A group of connected cities that share jobs, roads, and services.
Many people travel across Pretoria-Witwatersrand-Vereeniging for work each day.