early 17c., conversation, dialogue, from Latin colloquium conversation (see colloquy). Also as a legal term; meaning meeting, assembly, conference, seminar is attested from 1844. Online Etymology Dictionary, Â© 2010 Douglas Harper Cite This Source
New York remained the nationâs most populous city and gained 52,700 people during the year ending July 1, 2014, which is more than any other U.S. city. Half of the 10 cities with the largest population gains between 2013 and 2014 were in Texas â Houston, Austin, San Antonio, Dallas and Fort Worth.
The city of New York is the most populous city in the United States. It is located at the southern tip of the state of New York. The city of New York is the most densely populated in the US with a population of about 8.55 million spread over an area of 305 square miles. The city is considered as the financial capital of the world. In 1998, five boroughs were merged to form the city of New York; they are Staten Island, The Bronx, Brooklyn, Queens, and Manhattan.