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adjective
- 1. relating to or denoting a metropolis or large city: "the Boston metropolitan area"
- 2. relating to or denoting the parent state of a colony: "metropolitan Spain"
noun
- 1. a bishop having authority over the bishops of a province, in particular (in Orthodox Churches) one ranking above archbishop and below patriarch: "the post of Metropolitan of Moldavia and Bucovina"
- 2. an inhabitant of a metropolis or large city: "a sophisticated metropolitan"
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METROPOLITAN definition: 1. relating to a large city: 2. relating to a large city: 3. of or in a large city: . Learn more.
metropolitan: [adjective] of or constituting a metropolitan or his see.
Metropolitan definition: of, noting, or characteristic of a metropolis or its inhabitants, especially in culture, sophistication, or in accepting and combining a wide variety of people, ideas, etc.. See examples of METROPOLITAN used in a sentence.
The adjective metropolitan describes something that's characteristic of a city. You really enjoy metropolitan life — there's always something happening, and you can walk or take the subway anywhere you want to go.
METROPOLITAN meaning: 1. relating to a large city: 2. relating to a large city: 3. of or in a large city: . Learn more.
5 meanings: 1. of or characteristic of a metropolis 2. constituting a city and its suburbs 3. Also: metropolitical of, relating.... Click for more definitions.
Definition of metropolitan adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
metropolitan meaning, definition, what is metropolitan: relating or belonging to a very large ci...: Learn more.
Metropolitan definition: . See examples of METROPOLITAN used in a sentence.
1. A citizen of a metropolis, especially one who displays urbane characteristics, attitudes, and values.
