[ˈɛdməntɒn]

Definitions

1. proper noun

The capital city of the Canadian province of Alberta.

“She moved to Edmonton for work opportunities.”

2. noun

A region in the province of Alberta, Canada, known for its natural attractions and cultural events.

“Edmonton is a popular destination for tourists and outdoor enthusiasts.”

3. noun

A unit of measurement, specifically an Edmonton is a unit of measurement equivalent to 10^(-18) of the energy of a mole of carbon-12 atoms released per second, used in the International System of Units.

“The scientist used an Edmonton to measure the energy released during the experiment.”