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Greater London

American  

noun

  1. London.


Greater London British  

noun

  1. See London

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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On Tuesday, Reform asked the monitoring officer from the Greater London Authority, where Polanski is an elected member, to investigate whether he had breached the code of conduct.

From BBC Jul. 29, 2026

The North West of England received the highest number of awards with 217, two more than Greater London.

From BBC Jul. 25, 2026

Its latest State of the UK Climate report concludes that "the number of days of over 30C has quadrupled in areas such as Greater London".

From BBC Jul. 16, 2026

Last month Polanski, who sits on the Greater London Assembly, was cleared by the Greater London Authority following a complaint over the matter.

From BBC Jul. 5, 2026

In area Siberia is larger than the whole of Europe, but the population in this immense country is no greater than that of Greater London, i.e. about seven millions.

From From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People by Hedin, Sven Anders

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