Synonyms for city
ˈsɪt icity

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1. Citynoun

   popular, shortened form for the City of London, the historic core of London where the Roman settlement of Londinium was established

   Synonyms:
   Square Mile

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1. city, metropolis, urban centernoun

   a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts

   "Ancient Troy was a great city"

   Synonyms:
   metropolis, urban center

2. citynoun

   an incorporated administrative district established by state charter

   "the city raised the tax rate"

   Synonyms:
   metropolis, urban center

3. city, metropolisnoun

   people living in a large densely populated municipality

   "the city voted for Republicans in 1994"

   Synonyms:
   metropolis, urban center

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1. • Administrative District

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1. citynoun

   Synonyms:
   incorporated town

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1. cityadjective

   Synonyms:
   municipal, urban

2. citynoun

   Synonyms:
   municipality

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1. List of paraphrases for "city":

   town, ville, ciudad, cities, urban, municipal, shing, municipality, towns, stadt, cité, d.f., cited, linn, quoted, precinct, madinat, metropolis, miasto, miasta, downtown, market, mesto, debtor

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1. Dennis Drazin:

   It would be a huge economic boost to Monmouth Park and New Jersey and Atlantic City casinos.

2. Memphis City Councilwoman Michalyn Easter-Thomas:

   We saw a very peaceful and direct sense of protest in the city of Memphis, and I think it’s because maybe we do have faith and hope that the system is going to get it right this time.

3. Kathy Hochul:

   I am horrified by the devastating fire in the The Bronx today, my heart is with the loved ones of all those we've tragically lost, all of those impacted and with our heroic FDNY firefighters. The entire State of New York stands with New York City.

4. Carlos Manuel:

   The safety and security of every participant at these Games is our number one priority, while independent transportation and areas outside the Games venues are out of our control, we are working hand-in-hand with all relevant security authorities to ensure everyone can enjoy the Games safely, and over 23,000 police officers have been deployed throughout the city.

5. Sergei Rudskoy:

   All actions of the Syrian military and Russian air force are directed at disrupting the plans of Jabhat al-Nusra. No storming of the city of Aleppo is planned.