metier
medium | an occupation for which you are especially well suited, in law he found his true metier |
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 |
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 |
medium frequency
MF | to kilohertz |
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' |
| medium | an intervening substance through which signals can travel as a means for communication |
| medium | a means or instrumentality for storing or communicating information |
| medium mass medium | (usually plural) transmissions that are disseminated widely to the public |
storage medium
data-storage medium | a medium for storing information |
magnetic storage medium
magnetic medium
magnetic storage | any storage medium in which different patterns of magnetization are used to represent stored bits or bytes of information, the hard disk in you computer is magnetic storage |
broadcast medium
broadcasting | a medium that disseminates via telecommunications |
| talk talk of the town | idle gossip or rumor, there has been talk about you lately |
| 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 |
| medium | the surrounding environment, fish require an aqueous medium |
| 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 |
| George Town | the capital of the Cayman Islands |
| Forbidden City | a walled section of Beijing that encloses the palace that was formerly the residence of the emperor of China |
Guatemala City
capital of Guatemala | the capital and largest city of Guatemala |
Panama City
capital of Panama
Panamanian capital | the capital and largest city of Panama |
Mexico City
Ciudad de Mexico
Mexican capital
capital of Mexico | the capital and largest city of Mexico is a political and cultural and commercial and industrial center, one of the world's largest cities |
Rome
Roma
Eternal City
Italian capital
capital of Italy
| capital and largest city of Italy, on the Tiber, seat of the Roman Catholic Church, formerly the capital of the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire |
| Quebec Quebec City | the French-speaking capital of the province of Quebec, situated on the Saint Lawrence River |
Bruges
City of Bridges | a city in northwestern Belgium that is connected by canal to the North Sea, in the th century it was a leading member of the Hanseatic League, the old city (known as the City of Bridges) is a popular tourist attraction |