Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
city
noun
/ˈsɪti/
Definition
A large human settlement typically consisting of buildings, infrastructure, and a dense population.
Examples
- The city of New York is known for its iconic skyline.
- Many people prefer to live in a city for the convenience it offers.
- He decided to explore the vibrant culture of the city during his vacation.
Meaning
A city is a place where many people live, work, and interact, often featuring various services and facilities.
Synonyms
- town
- metropolis
- urban area
- municipality