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metropole Definition and Meaning in English (metropole definition)

noun
Synonyms:metropoliscapitalmajor city
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Metropole definition: A large, important city, especially the capital or chief city of a country or region.

Definitions of Metropole

  1. 1noun

    A large, important city, especially the capital or chief city of a country or region.

  2. 2noun

    The parent state of a colony or former colony.

Example Sentences

formal

“The metropole often exerts significant cultural and economic influence over its former colonies.”

casual

“Many people migrate from rural areas to the metropole in search of better opportunities.”

Synonyms

Antonyms

colonyprovincerural area

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Metropole definition: A large, important city, especially the capital or chief city of a country or region.
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