Meaning Of The Word Metropolitan

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What's The Definition Of Metropolitan?

metropolitan
A metropolitan is an important priest in the Orthodox and Catholic Churches. He has authority over other priests and is in charge of a particular area.
Metropolitan means belonging to or typical of a large busy city.

metropolitan in American English
of or constituting a metropolis (sense 1) metropolis (sense 2)
adjective: 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
noun: an inhabitant of a metropolis

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