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city         
  • Map showing urban areas with at least one million inhabitants in 2006
  • [[Aqueduct of Segovia]] in [[Segovia]], Spain
  • The [[Dublin Fire Brigade]] in [[Dublin]], Ireland, extinguishing a severe fire at a hardware store in 1970
  • Allegheny]] rivers, which flow into the [[Ohio River]]
  • A recreation of [[Ancient Rome]], the first city in the world to reach one million inhabitants
  • [[Central Park]] in [[New York City]]
  • The city council of [[Tehran]] meets in September 2015
  • [[St Stephen's Green]], an [[urban park]] in [[Dublin]], Ireland
  • [[Gautrain]] at [[O. R. Tambo International Airport]] in [[Johannesburg]]
  • defensive canal]], with its square shape inspired by the shape of [[Jerusalem]].
  • [[TransJakarta]] in [[Indonesia]] is the longest [[bus rapid transit]] system in the world.
  • [[Kluuvi]], a city centre in [[Helsinki]], Finland
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  • Free imperial cities]] of the [[Holy Roman Empire]] in 1648
  • Hillside housing and a [[cemetery]] in [[Kabul]], Afghanistan
  • shared-path]] [[rail trail]] in [[Helsinki]]
  • The [[L'Enfant Plan]] for [[Washington, D.C.]] combines a utilitarian grid pattern with diagonal avenues and a symbolic focus on monumental architecture.<ref>Moholy-Nagy (1986), pp. 146–148.</ref>
  • date=16 April 2021 }}"; ''Architecture & Comportment'' 4(1), 1988, pp. 59–79.</ref>
  • [[Stock exchange]]s, characteristic features of the top global cities, are interconnected hubs for capital. Here, a delegation from Australia visits the [[London Stock Exchange]].
  • [[Mohenjo-daro]], a city of the [[Indus Valley civilization]] in [[Pakistan]], which was rebuilt six or more times, using bricks of standard size, and adhering to the same grid layout—also in the third millennium BC.
  • Old town of [[Utrecht]], Netherlands
  • [[Nepal]]ese dancers at [[Edmonton Heritage Festival]], an example of the cultural diversity of a city
  • An [[arch]] from the ancient [[Sumer]]ian city [[Ur]], which flourished in the [[third millennium BC]], can be seen at present-day Tell el-Mukayyar in [[Iraq]]
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  • date=29 June 2017 }}", ''The Star'', 18 December 2014.</ref>
  • Hippodameian]] grid plan
  • The [[Ripon Building]], the headquarters of [[Greater Chennai Corporation]] in [[Chennai]], is one of the oldest city governing corporations in [[Asia]].
  • Jain temples]].<ref>Moholy-Nagy (1968), p. 45.</ref>
  • left
  • Aerial view of what was once downtown [[Teotihuacan]] showing the [[Pyramid of the Sun]], [[Pyramid of the Moon]], and the processional avenue serving as the spine of the city's street system.
  • Imperial Japan's surrender]] and the end of [[World War II]].
  • Babylonian ziggurat]] represents the [[Tower of Babel]] and God's judgment against Babylon.
  • solid waste]] and [[rubble]] behind some houses
  • An [[urban heat island]]
  • [[Vyborg]] in [[Leningrad Oblast]] has existed since the 13th century.
  • destroyed]]
  • 1836}}
  • The [[World Bank]] headquarters in [[Washington, D.C.]]
  • The World Assembly of Mayors at the [[Habitat III]] conference in [[Quito]]
LARGE PERMANENT HUMAN SETTLEMENT
Cities; Stand alone city; Cittie; Island cities; Desert cities; Insular city; Insular cities; Citie; Ancient City; Città; Ancient city; City employment; City work; Ancient cities; Sat (Romania); Citties
Implies an abundance of something in a given place.
After I had been gone for a month, my house was dust city.
city         
  • Map showing urban areas with at least one million inhabitants in 2006
  • [[Aqueduct of Segovia]] in [[Segovia]], Spain
  • The [[Dublin Fire Brigade]] in [[Dublin]], Ireland, extinguishing a severe fire at a hardware store in 1970
  • Allegheny]] rivers, which flow into the [[Ohio River]]
  • A recreation of [[Ancient Rome]], the first city in the world to reach one million inhabitants
  • [[Central Park]] in [[New York City]]
  • The city council of [[Tehran]] meets in September 2015
  • [[St Stephen's Green]], an [[urban park]] in [[Dublin]], Ireland
  • [[Gautrain]] at [[O. R. Tambo International Airport]] in [[Johannesburg]]
  • defensive canal]], with its square shape inspired by the shape of [[Jerusalem]].
  • [[TransJakarta]] in [[Indonesia]] is the longest [[bus rapid transit]] system in the world.
  • [[Kluuvi]], a city centre in [[Helsinki]], Finland
  • url-status=dead}}</ref>
  • Free imperial cities]] of the [[Holy Roman Empire]] in 1648
  • Hillside housing and a [[cemetery]] in [[Kabul]], Afghanistan
  • shared-path]] [[rail trail]] in [[Helsinki]]
  • The [[L'Enfant Plan]] for [[Washington, D.C.]] combines a utilitarian grid pattern with diagonal avenues and a symbolic focus on monumental architecture.<ref>Moholy-Nagy (1986), pp. 146–148.</ref>
  • date=16 April 2021 }}"; ''Architecture & Comportment'' 4(1), 1988, pp. 59–79.</ref>
  • [[Stock exchange]]s, characteristic features of the top global cities, are interconnected hubs for capital. Here, a delegation from Australia visits the [[London Stock Exchange]].
  • [[Mohenjo-daro]], a city of the [[Indus Valley civilization]] in [[Pakistan]], which was rebuilt six or more times, using bricks of standard size, and adhering to the same grid layout—also in the third millennium BC.
  • Old town of [[Utrecht]], Netherlands
  • [[Nepal]]ese dancers at [[Edmonton Heritage Festival]], an example of the cultural diversity of a city
  • An [[arch]] from the ancient [[Sumer]]ian city [[Ur]], which flourished in the [[third millennium BC]], can be seen at present-day Tell el-Mukayyar in [[Iraq]]
  • publisher=[[Blackbirch Press]]}}</ref>
  • date=29 June 2017 }}", ''The Star'', 18 December 2014.</ref>
  • Hippodameian]] grid plan
  • The [[Ripon Building]], the headquarters of [[Greater Chennai Corporation]] in [[Chennai]], is one of the oldest city governing corporations in [[Asia]].
  • Jain temples]].<ref>Moholy-Nagy (1968), p. 45.</ref>
  • left
  • Aerial view of what was once downtown [[Teotihuacan]] showing the [[Pyramid of the Sun]], [[Pyramid of the Moon]], and the processional avenue serving as the spine of the city's street system.
  • Imperial Japan's surrender]] and the end of [[World War II]].
  • Babylonian ziggurat]] represents the [[Tower of Babel]] and God's judgment against Babylon.
  • solid waste]] and [[rubble]] behind some houses
  • An [[urban heat island]]
  • [[Vyborg]] in [[Leningrad Oblast]] has existed since the 13th century.
  • destroyed]]
  • 1836}}
  • The [[World Bank]] headquarters in [[Washington, D.C.]]
  • The World Assembly of Mayors at the [[Habitat III]] conference in [[Quito]]
LARGE PERMANENT HUMAN SETTLEMENT
Cities; Stand alone city; Cittie; Island cities; Desert cities; Insular city; Insular cities; Citie; Ancient City; Città; Ancient city; City employment; City work; Ancient cities; Sat (Romania); Citties
n.
Incorporated town.
city         
  • Map showing urban areas with at least one million inhabitants in 2006
  • [[Aqueduct of Segovia]] in [[Segovia]], Spain
  • The [[Dublin Fire Brigade]] in [[Dublin]], Ireland, extinguishing a severe fire at a hardware store in 1970
  • Allegheny]] rivers, which flow into the [[Ohio River]]
  • A recreation of [[Ancient Rome]], the first city in the world to reach one million inhabitants
  • [[Central Park]] in [[New York City]]
  • The city council of [[Tehran]] meets in September 2015
  • [[St Stephen's Green]], an [[urban park]] in [[Dublin]], Ireland
  • [[Gautrain]] at [[O. R. Tambo International Airport]] in [[Johannesburg]]
  • defensive canal]], with its square shape inspired by the shape of [[Jerusalem]].
  • [[TransJakarta]] in [[Indonesia]] is the longest [[bus rapid transit]] system in the world.
  • [[Kluuvi]], a city centre in [[Helsinki]], Finland
  • url-status=dead}}</ref>
  • Free imperial cities]] of the [[Holy Roman Empire]] in 1648
  • Hillside housing and a [[cemetery]] in [[Kabul]], Afghanistan
  • shared-path]] [[rail trail]] in [[Helsinki]]
  • The [[L'Enfant Plan]] for [[Washington, D.C.]] combines a utilitarian grid pattern with diagonal avenues and a symbolic focus on monumental architecture.<ref>Moholy-Nagy (1986), pp. 146–148.</ref>
  • date=16 April 2021 }}"; ''Architecture & Comportment'' 4(1), 1988, pp. 59–79.</ref>
  • [[Stock exchange]]s, characteristic features of the top global cities, are interconnected hubs for capital. Here, a delegation from Australia visits the [[London Stock Exchange]].
  • [[Mohenjo-daro]], a city of the [[Indus Valley civilization]] in [[Pakistan]], which was rebuilt six or more times, using bricks of standard size, and adhering to the same grid layout—also in the third millennium BC.
  • Old town of [[Utrecht]], Netherlands
  • [[Nepal]]ese dancers at [[Edmonton Heritage Festival]], an example of the cultural diversity of a city
  • An [[arch]] from the ancient [[Sumer]]ian city [[Ur]], which flourished in the [[third millennium BC]], can be seen at present-day Tell el-Mukayyar in [[Iraq]]
  • publisher=[[Blackbirch Press]]}}</ref>
  • date=29 June 2017 }}", ''The Star'', 18 December 2014.</ref>
  • Hippodameian]] grid plan
  • The [[Ripon Building]], the headquarters of [[Greater Chennai Corporation]] in [[Chennai]], is one of the oldest city governing corporations in [[Asia]].
  • Jain temples]].<ref>Moholy-Nagy (1968), p. 45.</ref>
  • left
  • Aerial view of what was once downtown [[Teotihuacan]] showing the [[Pyramid of the Sun]], [[Pyramid of the Moon]], and the processional avenue serving as the spine of the city's street system.
  • Imperial Japan's surrender]] and the end of [[World War II]].
  • Babylonian ziggurat]] represents the [[Tower of Babel]] and God's judgment against Babylon.
  • solid waste]] and [[rubble]] behind some houses
  • An [[urban heat island]]
  • [[Vyborg]] in [[Leningrad Oblast]] has existed since the 13th century.
  • destroyed]]
  • 1836}}
  • The [[World Bank]] headquarters in [[Washington, D.C.]]
  • The World Assembly of Mayors at the [[Habitat III]] conference in [[Quito]]
LARGE PERMANENT HUMAN SETTLEMENT
Cities; Stand alone city; Cittie; Island cities; Desert cities; Insular city; Insular cities; Citie; Ancient City; Città; Ancient city; City employment; City work; Ancient cities; Sat (Romania); Citties
¦ noun (plural cities)
1. a large town, in particular (Brit.) a town created a city by charter and typically containing a cathedral.
N. Amer. a municipal centre incorporated by the state or province.
2. (the City) the part of London governed by the Lord Mayor and the Corporation.
the financial and commercial institutions in the City of London.
Derivatives
cityward adjective & adverb
citywards adverb
Origin
ME (orig. denoting a town): from OFr. cite, from L. civitas, from civis 'citizen'.

Wikipedia

City (disambiguation)

A city is generally an urban settlement with a large population.

City or Cities may also refer to:

Pronunciation examples for city
1. City, City Center.
Essential Pepin _ Jacques Pepin _ Talks at Google
2. City to Jersey City.
The History of 111 Eighth Ave _ Greg Estren _ Talks at Google
3. city.
The Future of Conservation - Engaging the Next Generation of Public Land Leaders
4. City--
Leslie Odom Jr. _ 'The Christmas Album' & Beyond _ Talks at Google
5. City.
NYC Real Estate Investing _ Trisha Ocona Francis _ Talks at Google
Examples of use of city
1. The quakes were centered in the Del City–Midwest City area east of Oklahoma City.
2. "This city will be a majority African American city," Nagin told a crowd at City Hall.
3. Nor would the PPP have been facing one politically motivated charge after another from city to city in Pakistan and from city to city overseas.
4. One such area is Sadr City – formally called Saddam City.
5. "This city will be a majority African American city.