cities

Meanings

• a large and permanent human settlement

  - "New York City is the most populous city in the United States."
  - "Paris, the City of Light, is renowned for its art, fashion, and cuisine."

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Pronunciation

1. /ˈsɪtiz/
   
   
   
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Rhymes

Words rhyming with cities
Bellevue , new view , Bevard , steadfast and hard , Euclid , pure and clear-sighted , Idyllic , peaceful and charming

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Homophones

Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,

1. Cities (en) : Large and permanent human settlements
   

2. Cities (es) : Ciudades
   

3. Cities (fr) : Villes
   

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Variants

List of all variants of cities that leads to same result
cities , city , Quad Cities , Twin Cities , central cities , central city , core cities , core city , edge cities , edge city , free cities , free city , garden cities , garden city , independent cities , independent city , inner cities , inner city , inner-city

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Forms

Different forms of the word (e.g., verb conjugations, plural forms, comparative/superlative forms for adjectives).

{"text"=>"City as a Noun", "example"=>"New York City is the largest city in the United States."}, {"text"=>"City as an Adjective", "example"=>"The city park is a popular gathering place for locals and tourists alike."}, {"text"=>"City as a Verb", "example"=>"I love to city hop from one vibrant metropolis to another."}

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

Originally, a 'city' was any large permanent settlement, the inhabitants of which were organized under a centralized system of government. The term 'city' derives from the Latin word 'civis', meaning 'citizen'. In ancient Rome, a 'civitas' was a community of 'cives' living under the rule of law, and governed by a centralized political authority.

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Trivia

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1. {"question"=>"Which city is known as the 'City of Light'?", "answer"=>"Paris"}

2. {"question"=>"Which city is known as the 'City of Angels'?", "answer"=>"Los Angeles"}

3. {"question"=>"Which city is the largest city in the world by population?", "answer"=>"Tokyo"}

4. {"question"=>"Which city is the capital city of the United States?", "answer"=>"Washington, D.C."}

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Related Concepts

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1. Metropolis:

2. Urbanization:

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Culture

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Cities have been the hub of human civilization for thousands of years. From ancient times, cities have been the centers of political power, economic wealth, and cultural innovation. Throughout history, cities have been the birthplaces of great empires, the cradles of revolutionary ideas, and the melting pots of diverse cultures and traditions. Today, cities continue to be the dynamic centers of human life, and the driving forces of progress and innovation.

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