LEARNit Dictionary
city
noun
/ˈsɪti/
UK
/ˈsɪti/
US
A1
1
A1
a large and important town
شهر, کلانشهر
see also
edge city
,
garden city
,
inner city
,
sister city
2
a town that has been given special rights by a king or queen, usually one that has a cathedral
شهر
the city of York
Ely is a cathedral city in East Cambridgeshire.
3
a town that has been given special rights by the state government
شهر
4
all the people who live in a city
اهالی شهر, ساکنان شهر, مردم شهر
The city turned out to welcome the victorious team home.
5
the UK’s financial and business centre, in the oldest part of London; the people who work there
مرکز مالی لندن, منطقه تجاری, منطقه مالی, مرکز تجارت, ناحیه کسبوکار
a City stockbroker
What is the City's reaction to the cut in interest rates?
6
used after other nouns to say that a place is full of a particular thing
منطقه پر
It's not exactly fun city here is it?
see also
cardboard city