Toronto

American  

[tuh-ron-toh] / təˈrɒn toʊ /

noun

1. a city in and the capital of Ontario, in SE Canada, on Lake Ontario.

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Toronto British  

/ təˈrɒntəʊ /

noun

1. a city in S central Canada, capital of Ontario, on Lake Ontario: the major industrial centre of Canada; two universities. Pop: 2 481 494 (2001)

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Toronto Cultural  

1. Capital of Ontario, Canada, and the largest city in the province, in southern Ontario on Lake Ontario; the largest city in Canada; a commercial, financial, industrial, and cultural center of Canada.

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Other Word Forms

• Torontonian
  adjective

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Example Sentences

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Toronto

You can see that the U.S. over-the-counter shares of Altius haven’t performed as well as the main listing on the Toronto exchange.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 20, 2026

England's 41-match unbeaten streak ended in dramatic fashion as Shoshanah Seumanutafa's late try handed Canada a thrilling 24-21 victory in Toronto.

From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026

Watsa in 2014 founded Fairfax India, an investment holding company that is listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026

"We know how to treat it," said Isaac Bogoch, an infectious disease specialist at Toronto General Hospital.

From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026

Toronto is behind us, a smear of brownish air on the horizon, like smoke from a distant burning.

From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood

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