Metropolis - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |məˈtrɑːpəlɪs|  American pronunciation of the word metropolis
Brit.  |mɪˈtrɒp(ə)lɪs|  British pronunciation of the word metropolis

noun

- a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts (syn: city)
- people living in a large densely populated municipality (syn: city)

Extra examples

...a big, teeming metropolis where ambitious people from all over come to make their mark...

The city has become a huge, bustling metropolis.

Previously to their entering the metropolis.

Word forms

noun
singular: metropolis
plural: metropolises
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