metropolitan
11metropolitan — [me΄trō päl′i tən, me΄trəpäl′i tən] adj. [LL metropolitanus] 1. of or constituting a METROPOLIS (senses 1 & 2) 2. designating or of a METROPOLITAN (n. 2) ☆ 3. designating or of a population area consisting of a central city and smaller… …
12metropolitan — index civic, civil (public) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
13metropolitan — [adj] concerning a city city, cosmopolitan, modern, municipal, urban, urbane; concept 536 Ant. country …
14Metropolitan — Eine der beiden Metropolitan Garnituren im Januar 2008 als InterCity auf der Schnellfahrstrecke Hannover–Berlin bei Gardelegen …
15Metropolitan — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Sur les autres projets Wikimedia : « Metropolitan », sur le Wiktionnaire (dictionnaire universel) Metropolitan est un mot anglais… …
16metropolitan — metropolitanism, n. /me treuh pol i tn/, adj. 1. of, noting, or characteristic of a metropolis or its inhabitants, esp. in culture, sophistication, or in accepting and combining a wide variety of people, ideas, etc. 2. of or pertaining to a large …
17metropolitan — [[t]me̱trəpɒ̱lɪt(ə)n[/t]] metropolitans 1) ADJ: ADJ n Metropolitan means belonging to or typical of a large busy city. ...the metropolitan district of Miami. ...a dozen major metropolitan hospitals. ...metropolitan sophistication and rustic… …
18metropolitan — I. noun Date: 14th century 1. the primate of an ecclesiastical province 2. one who lives in a metropolis or displays metropolitan manners or customs II. adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Late Latin metropolitanus of the see of a… …
19metropolitan — {{11}}metropolitan (adj.) 1540s, belonging to an ecclesiastical metropolis, from L.L. metropolitanus, from Gk. metropolites resident of a city, from metropolis (see METROPOLITAN (Cf. metropolitan) (n.)). Meaning belonging to a chief or capital… …
20metropolitan — adj. & n. adj. 1 of or relating to a metropolis, esp. as distinct from its environs (metropolitan New York). 2 belonging to, forming or forming part of, a mother country as distinct from its colonies etc. (metropolitan France). 3 of an… …
