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London

[ luhn-duhn ]

noun

  1. Jack, 1876鈥1916, U.S. short-story writer and novelist.
  2. a metropolis in SE England, on the Thames: capital of the United Kingdom.
  3. City of, an old city in the central part of the former county of London: the ancient nucleus of the modern metropolis. 1 sq. mi. (3 sq. km).
  4. County of, a former administrative county comprising the City of London and 28 metropolitan boroughs, now part of Greater London.
  5. Greater. Also Greater London Council. an urban area comprising the city of London and 32 metropolitan boroughs. 609 sq. mi. (1,575 sq. km).
  6. a city in S Ontario, in SE Canada.


London

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/ 藞濒蕦苍诲蓹苍 /

noun

  1. the capital of the United Kingdom, a port in S England on the River Thames near its estuary on the North Sea: consists of the City (the financial quarter), the West End (the entertainment and major shopping centre), the East End (the industrial and former dock area), and extensive suburbs Latin nameLondinium See also City
  2. Greater London
    the administrative area of London, consisting of the City of London and 32 boroughs (13 Inner London boroughs and 19 Outer London boroughs): formed in 1965 from the City, parts of Surrey, Kent, Essex, and Hertfordshire, and almost all of Middlesex, and abolished for administrative purposes in 1996: a Mayor of London and a new London Assembly took office in 2000. Pop: 7聽387聽900 (2003 est). Area: 1579 sq km (610 sq miles)
  3. a city in SE Canada, in SE Ontario on the Thames River: University of Western Ontario (1878). Pop: 337聽318 (2001)
  4. it's London to a brick slang.
    it is certain
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

London

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/ 藞濒蕦苍诲蓹苍 /

noun

  1. LondonJack18761916MUSWRITING: novelistWRITING: short-story writerTRAVEL AND EXPLORATION: adventurer Jack, full name John Griffith London. 1876鈥1916, US novelist, short-story writer, and adventurer. His works include Call of the Wild (1903), The Sea Wolf (1904), The Iron Heel (1907), and the semiautobiographical John Barleycorn (1913)
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

London

  1. Capital of Britain , located in southeastern England on both sides of the Thames River ; officially called Greater London; a financial, commercial, industrial, and cultural center and one of the world's greatest ports.
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Notes

London is the home of Westminster Abbey , Hyde Park, Buckingham Palace, Big Ben , the Tower of London, and the University of London.
Many buildings of central London were destroyed or damaged in air raids, called the Blitz (short for blitzkrieg ), during World War II .
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A block of flats in north-west London has been evacuated after a large fire spread from a neighbouring electricity substation.

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The nominees for the 2025 Art Fund Museum of the Year have been announced, with all five finalists being located outside of London for the first time in four years.

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Now, many of the world's biggest events, including the London Marathon, have implemented pregnancy deferral policies and Power's work has been central to that change.

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The Metropolitan Police have said they are also looking at another video, from November last year, where the footage appeared to show a band member shouting "up Hamas, up Hezbollah" at a performance in London.

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Currently scientists have been measuring individual trees and trying to extrapolate, but this presents a "huge challenge" said Prof Mat Disney, professor of remote sensing, at University College London.

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