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Noun
/ˈsitē/,
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cities, plural;
  1. A large town
    • - the city center
  2. An incorporated municipal center

  3. A place or situation characterized by a specified attribute
    • - panic city
  4. The financial and commercial district of London, England


  1. (city) a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts; "Ancient Troy was a great city"
  2. (city) an incorporated administrative district established by state charter; "the city raised the tax rate"
  3. (city) people living in a large densely populated municipality; "the city voted for Republicans in 1994"
  4. (the city) City of London: the part of London situated within the ancient boundaries; the commercial and financial center of London
  5. (the city) used to allude to the securities industry of Great Britain
  6. Cities is the third studio album by American alternative rock band Anberlin, released on 20 February 2007. The songs "Godspeed" and "The Unwinding Cable Car" were released as singles and had music videos created. The album debuted at #19 on the Billboard 200.
  7. Cities is an album by The Cat Empire released on the 1 April 2006. A strictly limited release, 10,000 individually-numbered copies have been made in digipak format.
  8. Cities is a Canadian documentary television series broadcast on CBC Television from 1979 to 1980, followed by repeats for two years. Produced and directed by John McGreevy.
  9. Minneapolis-Saint Paul is the most populous urban area in the state of Minnesota, United States, and is composed of 186 cities and townships. Built around the Mississippi, Minnesota and St. ...
  10. A city is a relatively large and permanent urban settlement.Goodall, B. (1987) The Penguin Dictionary of Human Geography. London: Penguin.Kuper, A. and Kuper, J., eds (1996) The Social Science Encyclopedia''. 2nd edition. London: Routledge. ...
  11. CITY-TV is a television station based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, owned and operated by Rogers Media. It is the flagship station of the Citytv television system.
  12. (city) A large settlement, bigger than a town. In Europe a city was historically a place that had succeeded in obtaining the right to build a city wall, a belfort, etc., from the nobility
  13. (City) 56 population centers officially termed “cities” ranging from 748 – 1.5 million population
  14. (City (ער ar, Strong's #6145)) Do cities sometime appear as 'dark' places? The Ancient Hebrews seemed to think so. The Hebrew parent root ar can mean a 'city' or an 'enemy.' Take a look at these other Hebrew words, all with the ar root within them. ...
  15. (The “City”) Often refers to Chicago, IL.
  16. (CITY) Enter the appropriate city for the address provided (up to 14 characters including spaces allowed).
  17. (CITY) The mental and emotional environment in which you live / Seeking communication or commerce with others, or other parts of self / Your relationship with society; your sense of community / Concerned about acting in a civilized manner; feeling crowded / If an unknown city: Introducing ...
  18. (CITY) government. A town incorporated by that name. Originally, this word did not signify a town, but a portion of mankind who lived under the same government: what the Romans called civitas, and, the Greeks polis; whence the word politeia, civitas seu reipublicae status et administratio. ...
  19. (City) A human settlement (habitat) that is characterized by (1) a large population, (2) population density and (3) social complexity (eg division of labour, heterogeneity). ...
  20. (City) A large town, town with a corporation.
  21. (City) A permanent settlement (permanent in terms of physical location, but not in terms of size or shape) hosting a large population with a highly varied skill set. ...
  22. (City) A suffix used to indicate a lot, usually of something positive. Example: "Ever since I found that new connection I been living in weed-city." (See also, Fat City)
  23. (City) A town that covers the majority of its map. On a map that includes a city, players have the option to hide all other characters so that they are not visible (reducing the amount of graphics requiring processing if the player is experiencing lag); this will also hide normal talking but not ...
  24. (City) A type of incorporated place with legally established boundaries and powers. In California, there are two kinds of cities: charter cities and general law cities. ...
  25. (City) Amissville State: VA Zip: 20106