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metropolitan
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metropolitan
adj.
of or pertaining to a metropolis, characteristic of a metropolis; sophisticated
n.
resident of a metropolis; sophisticated big-city person; head bishop of a particular province (Ecclesiastical)
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Metropolitan
Metropolitan may refer to:
- A metropolis
- A metropolitan area
- A metropole, "mother country", or central part of a colonizing state
- Metropolitan bishop or archbishop, leader of an ecclesiastical "mother see"
- As a cognate, a rapid transit system in an urban area
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metropolitan
Noun
1. in the Eastern Orthodox Church this title is given to a position between bishop and patriarch; equivalent to archbishop in western Christianity
(hypernym) archbishop
2. a person who lives in a metropolis
(hypernym) resident, occupant, occupier
Adjective
1. relating to or characteristic of a metropolis; "metropolitan area"
(pertainym) city, metropolis
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metropolitan
příd.jm.
metropolitní; velkoměstský
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metropolitan
Przym.
wielkomiejski; miejski
