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city

/'sɪti/

Synonyms of city Antonyms of city Examples of city Usage of city Parts of city Definition that contains city Words sounding like city Explanation of city

noun
people living in a large densely populated municipality
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"the city voted for Republicans in 1994"

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metropolis

type of:
municipality
noun
a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
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"Ancient Troy was a great city"

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metropolis urban center

type of:
municipality
noun
an incorporated administrative district established by state charter
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"the city raised the tax rate"

type of:
territorial division administrative division administrative district

Examples of city

"the city voted for Republicans in 1994"
"Ancient Troy was a great city"
"the city raised the tax rate"