smart city
Word Rarity
Uncommon
Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.76 in modern English
16
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A municipality that uses information and communications technology, such as electronic sensors, to increase efficiency and improve the quality of services.
Example Sentences
- "So, if we are to recognize the entire city to be a living entity, just like a smart human being, a smart city would also require constant monitoring of its health. Just like a human being using a smart band or a smart watch to sense his/her vital parameters such as temperature, blood pressure, glucose, heart rate, lipid profile, Vitamins^([sic]) etc. the smart city may also require several thousand sensors installed in its arteries and touch points to sense its vital organs."