State of the Cityn.

Brit.

/ˌsteɪt ə(v) ðə ˈsɪti/, U.S.

/ˌsteɪd ə(v) ðə ˈsɪdi/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: state n., of prep., the adj., city n.

Etymology: < state n. + of prep. + the adj. + city n.

Originally and chiefly U.S.

I. Compounds.

1. State of the City address (also speech): an address delivered annually by the mayor of a city, usually reflecting on the condition of the city and outlining plans for legislation. Cf. State of the Union n. 1.

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1947 New Castle (Pa.) News 9 Jan. 22/2 That assertion was made by Pittsburgh's Mayor David T. Lawrence in his annual ‘state of the city’ speech.

1994 J. Schechter Satiric Impersonations xi. 140 Earlier in the evening the mayor delivered his annual ‘State of the City’ address.

2012 Times (S. Afr.) (Nexis) 23 Mar. Speaking to journalists after his State of the City speech, Tau said the billing crisis is still a ‘source of frustration’ for residents [of Johannesburg].

II. Simple uses.

2. = State of the City address at sense 1.

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2006 Denver Post (Nexis) 12 July b6 On taking office, Hickenlooper confronted a budget crisis, and in his first State of the City he..pledged to overcome it.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	state of the city
释义	State of the Cityn. Brit. /ˌsteɪt ə(v) ðə ˈsɪti/, U.S. /ˌsteɪd ə(v) ðə ˈsɪdi/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: state n., of prep., the adj., city n. Etymology: < state n. + of prep. + the adj. + city n. Originally and chiefly U.S. I. Compounds. 1. State of the City address (also speech): an address delivered annually by the mayor of a city, usually reflecting on the condition of the city and outlining plans for legislation. Cf. State of the Union n. 1. ΚΠ 1947 New Castle (Pa.) News 9 Jan. 22/2 That assertion was made by Pittsburgh's Mayor David T. Lawrence in his annual ‘state of the city’ speech. 1994 J. Schechter Satiric Impersonations xi. 140 Earlier in the evening the mayor delivered his annual ‘State of the City’ address. 2012 Times (S. Afr.) (Nexis) 23 Mar. Speaking to journalists after his State of the City speech, Tau said the billing crisis is still a ‘source of frustration’ for residents [of Johannesburg]. II. Simple uses. 2. = State of the City address at sense 1. ΚΠ 2006 Denver Post (Nexis) 12 July b6 On taking office, Hickenlooper confronted a budget crisis, and in his first State of the City he..pledged to overcome it. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1947
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