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city centre

city centre noun: UK standard spelling of city center.

Noun

city centre (plural city centres)

  1. UK standard spelling of city center.
    • The strategy bemoaned InterCity being "rooted" in city centres, where the number of residents had declined substantially since 1960. Today, the city centre location is seen as a definite advantage over air travel.2020 January 2, David Clough, “How InterCity came back from the brink”, in Rail, page 66

Forms of city centre

pluralcity centres

Questions about city centre

What does city centre mean?
City centre means UK standard spelling of city center.
What part of speech is city centre?
City centre is a noun.
What is the plural of city centre?
The plural of city centre is city centres.

Words near city centre in the dictionary

  1. City Camp Proper
  2. city car
  3. city cars
  4. city center
  5. city centers
  6. city centre
  7. city centres
  8. city chicken
  9. city council
  10. city councils
  11. city desk

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