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City (Noun)

People living in a large densely populated municipality; "the city voted for Republicans in 1994".

Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects.

A large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts; "Ancient Troy was a great city".

Nouns denoting spatial position.

The city was bustling with activity as people rushed to and from work.
The ancient city of Pompeii was frozen in time by the devastating volcanic eruption.
The city's skyline was dominated by sleek skyscrapers and modern architecture.
After a few days in the countryside, she was ready to return to the city and its vibrant nightlife.
The city's mayor was a popular figure, known for her efforts to improve public transportation and reduce traffic congestion.

An incorporated administrative district established by state charter; "the city raised the tax rate".

Nouns denoting spatial position.

The city raised the tax rate to fund the new public transportation system.
The city council voted to approve the construction of a new stadium downtown.
She has lived in the city all her life and loves its fast-paced energy.
The city limits are clearly marked on the map to distinguish it from the surrounding suburbs.
The city issued a statement apologizing for the inconvenience caused by the recent water main break.