city planning town planning urban planning | determining and drawing up plans for the future physical arrangement and condition of a community |
city hall | a building that houses administrative offices of a municipal government |
city university | an urban university in a large city |
lending library circulating library | library that provides books for use outside the building |
library depository library | a depository built to contain books and other materials for reading and study |
library | a room where books are kept, they had brandy in the library |
library | a building that houses a collection of books and other materials |
National Library of Medicine United States National Library of Medicine U.S. National Library of Medicine | the world's largest medical library |
row house town house | a house that is one of a row of identical houses situated side by side and sharing common walls |
town hall | a government building that houses administrative offices of a town government |
Celestial City City of God Heavenly City Holy City | phrases used to refer to Heaven, the Celestial City was Christian's goal in Bunyan's `Pilgrim's Progress' |
library science | the study of the principles and practices of library administration |
library card borrower's card | a card certifying the bearer's right to use the library |
library catalog library catalogue | an enumeration of all the resources of a library |
library program | a program in a program library |
library routine | a debugged routine that is maintained in a program library |
Bachelor of Arts in Library Science ABLS | a bachelor's degree in library science |
Master of Arts in Library Science MALS | a master's degree in library science |
Master of Library Science MLS | a master's degree in library science |
talk talk of the town | idle gossip or rumor, there has been talk about you lately |
library program library subroutine library | (computing) a collection of standard programs and subroutines that are stored and available for immediate use |
library | a collection of literary documents or records kept for reference or borrowing |
public library | a nonprofit library maintained for public use |
Nag Hammadi Nag Hammadi Library | a collection of ancient papyrus codices translated from Greek into Coptic that were discovered by farmers near the town of Nag Hammadi in , the codices contain distinct works including the chief sources of firsthand knowledge of Gnosticism |
the City | used to allude to the securities industry of Great Britain |
city desk city room | the editorial department of a newspaper that edits the local news |
city state city-state | a state consisting of a sovereign city |
city metropolis | people living in a large densely populated municipality, the city voted for Republicans in |
town townspeople townsfolk | the people living in a municipality smaller than a city, the whole town cheered the team |
village small town settlement | a community of people smaller than a town |
city council | a municipal body that can pass ordinances and appropriate funds etc. |
town meeting | government of a town by an assembly of the qualified voters |
town meeting | a meeting of the inhabitants of a town |
city line | the boundary of a city |
city center city centre central city | the central part of a city |
city metropolis urban center | a large and densely populated urban area, may include several independent administrative districts, Ancient Troy was a great city |
city district | a district of a town or city |
city | an incorporated administrative district established by state charter, the city raised the tax rate |
city limit city limits | the limits of the area occupied by a city or town |
civic center municipal center down town | the center of a city |
inner city | the older and more populated and (usually) poorer central section of a city |
county town shire town | the town or city that is the seat of government for a shire |
new town | a planned urban community created in a rural or undeveloped area and designed to be self-sufficient with its own housing and education and commerce and recreation |
block city block | a rectangular area in a city surrounded by streets and usually containing several buildings, he lives in the next block |
town | an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city, they drive through town on their way to work |
boom town | a town enjoying sudden prosperity |
cow town cowtown | a small town in a cattleaising area of western North America |
ghost town | a deserted settlement (especially in western United States) |
market town | a (usually small) town where a public market is held at stated times |
township town | an administrative division of a county, the town is responsible for snow removal |