city
/sษชtษช/IPA: /S IH1 T IY0/
noun
- 1
A large settlement, bigger than a town; sometimes with a specific legal definition, depending on the place.
โSรฃo Paulo is the largest city in South America.โ
- 2
A settlement granted special status by royal charter or letters patent; traditionally, a settlement with a cathedral regardless of size.
- 3
The central business district; downtown.
โI'm going into the city today to do some shopping.โ
- 4
A large amount of something (used after the noun).
โIt's video game city in here!โ
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