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    metropolis
    /mɪˈtrɒpəlɪs/

    noun

    • 1. the capital or chief city of a country or region: "he preferred the peaceful life of the countryside to the bustle of the metropolis" Similar capital (city)chief townstate/regional/provincial capitalcounty town

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  2. A metropolis is a very large city, often the most important city in a large area or country. Learn more about the word, its synonyms, antonyms, and usage in sentences from the Cambridge Dictionary.

  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › MetropolisMetropolis - Wikipedia

    A metropolis ( / mɪˈtrɒpəlɪs /) [2] is a large city or conurbation which is a significant economic, political, and cultural area for a country or region, and an important hub for regional or international connections, commerce, and communications.

  4. A metropolis is the chief or capital city of a country, state, or region, or a large important city. Learn more about the word history, synonyms, examples, and related articles of metropolis from Merriam-Webster dictionary.

  5. A metropolis is a very large city, often the most important city in a large area or country. Learn more about the word, its synonyms, antonyms, and usage in sentences from various sources.

  6. any large, busy city. the chief, and sometimes capital, city of a country, state, or region. a central or principal place, as of some activity: the music metropolis of France. the mother city or parent state of a colony, especially of an ancient Greek colony. the chief see of an ecclesiastical province. metropolis.

  7. A large, densely populated urban area is called a metropolis. "She liked living in a metropolis because there were many opportunities in a city that were not available elsewhere, like 24-hour diners."

  8. A metropolis is a large, important city, often the capital of a country or region. Learn how to pronounce, use and translate this word with Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.