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the City ThesaurusNoun | 1. | the City - the part of London situated within the ancient boundaries; the commercial and financial center of LondonCity of LondonBritish capital, capital of the United Kingdom, Greater London, London - the capital and largest city of England; located on the Thames in southeastern England; financial and industrial and cultural center | | 2. | the City - used to allude to the securities industry of Great Britainsecurities industry, market - the securities markets in the aggregate; "the market always frustrates the small investor" | TranslationsEncyclopediaSeecityLegalSeeCityThe City
The CityAn area in London that forms the center of its financial district. The City is legally called "the City of London" and once formed the entirety of London. The Bank of England, the London Stock Exchange and Lloyd's, among others, are headquartered in the City. In the 1800s, the City was the world's primary financial center and it remains very important. Because of its influence on the wider financial world, the City is often used as a byword for the financial industry in the United Kingdom and its lobbyists. The sheer amount of money traded in the City renders it vitally important to the global economy as well. Interestingly, both businesses and individuals may vote in City elections.the City
Synonyms for the Citynoun the part of London situated within the ancient boundariesSynonymsRelated Words- British capital
- capital of the United Kingdom
- Greater London
- London
noun used to allude to the securities industry of Great BritainRelated Words- securities industry
- market
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