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Meaning of
'metropolis'
(Webster Dictionary)
1 .
Metropolis
[
n.
]
- The mother city; the chief city of a kingdom, state, or country.
- The seat, or see, of the metropolitan, or highest church dignitary.
Meaning of 'metropolis' (Princeton's WordNet)
1 .
metropolis
[
n
]
Meaning (1):
- a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
Example in sentence:
Ancient Troy was a great city
Meaning (2):
- people living in a large densely populated municipality
Example in sentence:
the city voted for Republicans in 1994
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