city

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• IPA: /ˈsɪti/
• SAMPA: /"sIti/
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Singular city

Plural cities

1. A place where many peoples' homes are close together.

   Tokyo and New York are two of the world's largest cities.

2. The government that has power over a city.

   A city usually builds roads and parks, and keeps them in good shape.

   The city has its offices in a building called a city hall.