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metropolitan
adjective
noun
Relating to or characteristic of a metropolis
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mɛtɹəˈpɒlɪtən
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adjective
Relating to or characteristic of a metropolis
“Metropolitan area”
noun
A person who lives in a metropolis
noun
In the Eastern Orthodox Church this title is given to a position between bishop and patriarch; equivalent to archbishop in western Christianity
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Metropolitan area
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