Definition of Metropolis. Meaning of Metropolis. Synonyms of Metropolis

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Definition of Metropolis

Metropolis
Metropolis Me*trop"o*lis, n. [L. metropolis, Gr. ?, prop., the mother city (in relation to colonies); ? mother + ? city. See Mother, and Police.] 1. The mother city; the chief city of a kingdom, state, or country. [Edinburgh] gray metropolis of the North. --Tennyson. 2. (Eccl.) The seat, or see, of the metropolitan, or highest church dignitary. The great metropolis and see of Rome. --Shak.

Meaning of Metropolis from wikipedia

- A metropolis (/mɪˈtrɒpəlɪs/) is a large city or conurbation which is a significant economic, political, and cultural area for a country or region, and...
- Metropolis is a 1927 German expressionist science-fiction silent film directed by Fritz Lang and written by Thea von Harbou in collaboration with Lang...
- In statistics and statistical physics, the Metropolis–Hastings algorithm is a Markov chain Monte Carlo (MCMC) method for obtaining a sequence of random...
- Metropolis is a fictional city appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics, best known as the home of Superman and his closest allies and...
- "Metropolis" is a single released in 1992 by The ****ure Sound of London under the alias 'Metropolis'.[citation needed] "Metropolis (Original)" (5:47)...
- Tokyo (/ˈtoʊkioʊ/; ****anese: 東京, Tōkyō, [toːkʲoː] ), officially the Tokyo Metropolis (東京都, Tōkyō-to), is the capital of ****an and one of the most populous...
- The Metropolis Building or Edificio Metrópolis (Spanish) is an office building in Madrid, Spain, at the corner of the Calle de Alcalá and Gran Vía. Inaugurated...
- Metropolis Healthcare, also known as Metropolis Labs, is an Indian multinational chain of diagnostic labs, with its central laboratory in Mumbai, Maharashtra...
- Metropolis Pt. 2: Scenes from a Memory is the fifth studio album and first concept album by American progressive metal band Dream Theater, released on...
- Metropolis (メトロポリス, Metoroporisu) is a 2001 ****anese animated ****urist cyberpunk drama film loosely based upon Osamu Tezuka's 1949 manga of the same name...