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bangalore
UK /ˌbæŋ.ɡəˈlɔː/ US /ˈbæŋ.ɡə.loɹ/
name 1noun 1verb 1
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3VERB + BANGALORE
consider, study
BANGALORE + NOUN
india, o'clock
PREP.
in
Definitions
name
1
Synonym of Bengaluru: a megacity, the state capital of Karnataka, India.
noun
1
Ellipsis of Bangalore torpedo.
verb
1
To outsource (an employee, position, or function) to India, especially to Bengaluru.
2003, John Wallace, in comp.os.vms http://groups.google.com/group/comp.os.vms/msg/ce77d22d1295d23f?dmode=source&hl=en CPQ UK's order management stuff (which I *think* covers Europe) *was* in the process of being Bangalored.
2004, Christopher Browne, in tor.jobs http://groups.google.com/group/tor.jobs/msg/15ded27663ed52bc?dmode=source&hl=en They have gotten gored more heavily by being "Bangalored" than they perhaps deserved, but a "great fall" was certainly in the cards.
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2003, John Wallace, in comp.os.vms http://groups.google.com/group/comp.os.vms/msg/ce77d22d1295d23f?dmode=source&hl=en CPQ UK's order management stuff (which I *think* covers Europe) *was* in the proce
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2004, Christopher Browne, in tor.jobs http://groups.google.com/group/tor.jobs/msg/15ded27663ed52bc?dmode=source&hl=en They have gotten gored more heavily by being "Bangalored" than they perhaps deserv
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2005, Dr.Sahib.Pandit.Shri.Shri.Rainam Ji Maharaj Ji Ustad, in soc.culture.indian http://groups.google.com/group/soc.culture.indian/msg/f44afa71b51ada83?dmode=source Even though your anger against Ind
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"What time is it in Bangalore?" "One o'clock."
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My dream is to study Kannada in Bangalore.
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Some consider Bangalore, India to be the Silicon Valley of Asia.
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