Meaning of New York | Babel Free

Definitions

1. The largest city in the state of New York, and the largest city in the United States, a metropolis extending into neighboring New Jersey in addition to Pennsylvania and Connecticut.
2. A state of the United States.
3. New York County, a county of New York, coterminous with the Borough of Manhattan.
4. A former colony of England, from 1664 to 1707, and of Great Britain, from 1707 to 1776, which became the US state of the same name.
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5. A settlement in Toretsk urban hromada, Bakhmut Raion, Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine (co-ordinates: 48°19′55″N 37°50′11″E).
6. A few places in England:
7. A village in Wildmore parish, East Lindsey district, Lincolnshire (OS grid ref TF2455).
8. A settlement in Hartwith cum Winsley parish, Harrogate borough, North Yorkshire (OS grid ref SE1962).
9. A suburb of Rotherham, South Yorkshire (OS grid ref SK4292).
10. A suburban village in the Metropolitan Borough of North Tyneside, Tyne and Wear (OS grid ref NZ3270).

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Examples

“New York is a former capital of the USA.”

“After a passing driver yelled at Aisha Lbhalla to “not blow⟳ up a building” and another man made obscene gestures and tailgated her on the way home, Lbhalla organized the self-defense class in Tennessee. She had heard about similar classes in New York and Los Angeles.”

“The capital of New York State is Albany, not New York City.”

“Entire states such as California, Illinois and New York are now sanctuaries, as well as major cities and counties such as Fairfax, Montgomery and Prince George’s counties and the District of Columbia in the capital region, according to the list.”

“The New York County District Attorney only has jurisdiction in Manhattan; each of the five boroughs of New York City elects its own⟳ DA.”

“In my recent strategic update⟳, I go into great detail about how Russians want⟳ to encircle New York, which is located right between Chasiv Yar and Avdiivka.”

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