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Learn to pronounce met·ro·pol·i·tan

/ˌmetrəˈpälətn/
adjective
  1. relating to or denoting a metropolis, often inclusive of its surrounding areas.
    "the Boston metropolitan area"
  2. relating to or denoting the parent state of a colony or dependency.
    "metropolitan Spain"
  3. relating to or denoting a metropolitan or his see.
    "a metropolitan bishop"

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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