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Atlantic City

noun

  1. a city in SE New Jersey: seashore resort.



Atlantic City

noun

  1. a resort in SE New Jersey on Absecon Beach, an island on the Atlantic coast. Pop: 40 385 (2003 est)

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Atlantic City

  1. City in southeastern New Jersey.

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The street names of Atlantic City were used in the game Monopoly.
A seaside resort and convention center. Gambling, which has been legal there since the 1970s, draws many visitors. The Boardwalk, which was first built in the late nineteenth century, is lined with shops and hotels.
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Example Sentences

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With his new girlfriend, he goes to Atlantic City, then he writes “Atlantic City.”

There are 50 food desert communities across New Jersey, including densely populated cities like Trenton and Atlantic City.

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In 1921, hoteliers in Atlantic City subverted that idea by creating their own revue of “bathing beauties,” held the week after Labor Day as a way to extend the summer season.

At 30, she went to Atlantic City where he was performing, and said, “I understand you knew my mother.”

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Sarah Naftalis wrote one about them going to the casino, going to Atlantic City, that was one of my favorites.

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