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smart cities

smart cities is the plural of smart city.

Meaning of smart city

Noun

smart city (plural smart cities)

  1. A municipality that uses information and communications technology, such as electronic sensors, to increase efficiency and improve the quality of services.
    • So, if we are to recognize the entire city to be a living entity, just like a smart human being, a smart city would also require constant monitoring of its health. Just like a human being using a smart band or a smart watch to sense his/her vital parameters such as temperature, blood pressure...2019, T.M. Vinod Kumar, Smart Environment for Smart Cities, Springer, →ISBN, page 437

Questions about smart cities

What is smart cities the plural of?
Smart cities is the plural of smart city.

Words near smart cities in the dictionary

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  4. smart chance
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  6. smart cities
  7. smart city
  8. smart contract
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  10. smart cookie
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