the City

Definitions of the City
  1. noun
    the part of London situated within the ancient boundaries; the commercial and financial center of London
    synonyms: City of London
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    example of:
    center, centre, eye, heart, middle
    an area that is approximately central within some larger region
  2. noun
    used to allude to the securities industry of Great Britain
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    type of:
    market, securities industry
    the securities markets in the aggregate
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