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City

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Meaning

Noun

In Places:
A large
,
than a
; sometimes with a specific
,
the place.
In Australian English, Cities & Places:
In Places:
A large amount of something (used after the noun).

Name

Manchester City Football Club, an English
.
The City of London, the
of London where the Roman
of Londinium was established.
The United Kingdom's financial
, which are
based in the City of London.
The
of Manhattan, the
of New York.
Any of several other
in
(such as San Francisco).
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Origin

city
English
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Middle English (1100-1500)
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cité
Old French (842-ca. 1400)
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civitas
Latin
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-itas
Latin
civis
Latin
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Etym
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