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Meaning of 'metropolitan'
Meaning of 'metropolitan' (Webster Dictionary)
1. Metropolitan 
[ a.]
- Of or pertaining to the capital or principal city of
a country; as, metropolitan luxury. [ a.]- Of, pertaining to, or designating, a metropolitan or the presiding bishop of a country or province, his office, or his dignity; as, metropolitan authority.
2. Metropolitan [ n.]
- The superior or presiding bishop of a country or
province. [ n.]- An archbishop.
- A bishop whose see is civil metropolis. His rank is intermediate between that of an archbishop and a patriarch.
Meaning of 'metropolitan' (Princeton's WordNet)
1. metropolitan [ a]
[ a]Meaning (1):
- relating to or characteristic of a metropolis
- relating to or characteristic of a metropolis
Example in sentence:
- metropolitan area
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