"City of London" meaning in English

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Proper name

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  1. The area in central London, England containing the financial district, usually abbreviated to the City. Categories (place): Places in England, Places in Greater London, England, Places in London Synonyms: the City, Square Mile, London City Related terms: livery company, Lord Mayor of London
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  2. The local authority and city which is part of Greater London. Categories (place): Cities in England, Cities in Greater London, England, Places in England, Places in Greater London, England Synonyms: City of London Corporation, Mayor and Commonalty and Citizens of the City of London
    Sense id: en-City_of_London-en-name-kHxEmPIK Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 19 33 7 40 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 23 35 5 37
  3. The site of the original Roman Londinium.
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  4. (metonymically) British financial institutions or financial markets as a whole; (by extension) British big-business interests. Tags: metonymically
    Sense id: en-City_of_London-en-name--1K9-dQa Categories (other): English metonyms, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 18 32 9 41 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 19 33 7 40 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 23 35 5 37
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