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capital city

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capitalcity (pluralcapital cities)

  1. A city that is aseat of government.
  2. A city (or cities) much larger or more important to a country than all others, regardless of the actualseat of government (cf.,Moscow andSaint Petersburg regardless of moves of theRussian government;Amsterdam despite theDutchgovernment having been situated inThe Hague since 1588).
  3. (Australia) The majormetropolitan areas of Australia (Sydney,Melbourne,Brisbane,Perth,Adelaide), all of which happen to bestate capitals, and by extension the major metropolitan areas of other countries; note that other state capitalsHobart,Darwin, and national capitalCanberra are often excluded.

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city designated as seat of government
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