City

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Proper noun 1.1.1 Translations 1.1.2 Synonyms 2 French 2.1 Proper noun

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the City

1. (British) popular, shortened form for the City of London, the historic core of London where the Roman settlement of Londinium was established
2. (British) a metonym for the United Kingdom's financial industries, which are principally based in the City of London
3. A popular name (not always capitalized) for any of several other cities in metropolitan areas (such as San Francisco)

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• (City of London): the Square Mile

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[edit] French

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City f.

1. (finance, with definite article) the City