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megalopolis
[ meg-uh-lop-uh-lis ]
noun
- a very large city.
- an urban region, especially one consisting of several large cities and suburbs that adjoin each other.
megalopolis
/ ˌmɛɡələˈpɒlɪtən; ˌmɛɡəˈlɒpəlɪs /
noun
- an urban complex, usually comprising several large towns
megalopolis
- A vast stretch of developed industrial urban area, such as the East Coast of the United States from Boston to Washington, D.C. , or the Ruhr Valley in Germany . Megalopolis is from Greek words meaning “great city.â€
Derived Forms
- megalopolitan, adjectivenoun
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of megalopolis1
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of megalopolis1
Example Sentences
The move to a later schedule is an encouraging example of a species doing its part to coexist in a bustling megalopolis, according to researchers from UC Davis and other institutions who conducted the study.
Studying in Paris for three years refined her technique, but the artist’s style was honed by her home city: a raw, industrial, violent, creative and unpredictable megalopolis during her formative years.
Navarrete and Arroyo knew that success wasn’t guaranteed even in a city with a long Spanish-language literary tradition, a megalopolis where the U.S.
L.A., the new horizontal city promoted as a model for the future, couldn’t be more different as a place than the old vertical megalopolis across the Hudson River, representing the culmination of the past.
That said, it’s home to several iconic ice playgrounds that are driving distance from the megalopolises of Los Angeles and San Francisco.
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