A noun is a word that identifies a person, animal, place, thing, or idea. Here, weâll take a closer look at what makes a noun a noun, and weâll provide some noun examples, along with some advice for using nouns in your sentences. A noun is a part of speech that denotes a person, animal, place, thing, or idea.
There is also a focus on economic, commercial, and people-to-people ties. There are an estimated four million U.S. citizens of Philippine ancestry in the United States, and more than 220,000 U.S. citizens in the Philippines, including a large presence of United States veterans. An estimated 650,000 U.S. citizens visit the Philippines each year. Many people-to-people programs exist between the United States and the Philippines, including Fulbright, International Visitor Leadership Program, and the Kenney-Lugar Youth Exchange and Study program.
Manila is the capital and second-largest city of the Philippines and one of 16 cities that comprise Metro Manila with an overall population estimated at 12 million in 2014. Manila itself has a population estimated at 1.71 million in 2014. Manila is the world's most densely populated city with 66,140 people per square kilometer, or 171,300 people per square kilometer. The Metro Manila population is estimated at 12 million but the larger urban area has a population estimated at 21.3 million.